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Two "Craig" Simple Microscopes, America, c. 1865, a chrome-plated, and brass instruments with slit for receiving a slide, patented "Craig's" lens, and adjustable mirror, both housed in their original paper-covered card case with instructional label, instrument ht. 5 in. Estimate $200-250 brass example lacking lens and box cover. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.


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Date:
2017-10-27

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