$738
W. & S. Jones Portable Monocular Microscope, 30 Holborn, London, 19th century, lacquered brass instrument with a circular base engraved in script as above, gimbaled mirror, round pillar with rackwork focusing, square stage with hold downs, screw-mount main barrel, and live-box, housed in a mahogany fitted box, instrument ht. 10 1/2 in. Estimate $400-600 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.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2017-10-27
