
Description
Description:
Gould-Type Simple Microscope, Unsigned, C. 1840, microscope in wood case, mounts on top of case and disassembles for stowage.Measurements: Height: of case 2 in. x Width: 6 1/2 in. x Depth: 4 3/4 in.
Condition
Overall good vintage condition, old marks and scratches, pitting to metal, one of four 'button' objective lens has uneven threads and will not mount to the other 3 'button' objectives, yoke on small stage mount bullseye condenser is broken in half, mirror present and in good shape.
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Notice to bidders: The absence of a condition report does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections, or the conditions of aging. PHOTOS MAY ALSO ACT AS A CONDITION REPORT. Please review all photos closely prior to bidding. Complete condition reports are available by request, no later than 24 hours prior to the live auction. All lots are offered and sold 'AS IS’, and Everard Auctions will not provide refunds based on condition. Timepiece movements, lighting and electrics have not been tested, and art has not been examined out of the frame unless otherwise stated. We do not guarantee the condition of frames. By placing a bid, either in person, by phone, absentee or via the Internet, you signify that you agree to be bound by the conditions of sale. Everard Auctions does not provide any shipping or packing services. We recommend that all potential buyers obtain pack/ship estimates prior to bidding. Please contact us for a list of recommended shippers.
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Gould-Type Simple Microscope, Unsigned, C. 1840
Estimate $300-$500
Starting Price
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Fine & Dec Art from Southern Estates - Day 2
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