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Brass Martin-Pattern Drum Microscope by Wrench, with original lacquer, rack-and-pinion coarse focusing, draw-tube adjustment, and concave mirror, ht. closed 10 in., in a fitted mahogany case with label E. Wrench, 6 Grays Inn Terrace, London , drawer containing contemporary engraving and directions for use, five bone specimen slides, six objectives, live-box, stage forceps and stage condenser, wd. 11 in., (lacking lid escutcheon).


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Date:
2007-03-24

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