3rd Feb, 2022 10:30

Style & Precision: Clocks, Scientific & Musical Instruments including LeCoultre, Longines & Zeiss

 
  Lot 622
 

A REGENCY 'JONES MOST IMPROVED' BRASS MONOCULAR MICROSCOPE BY DOLLOND OF LONDON

REGENCY 'JONES MOST IMPROVED' BRASS MONOCULAR MICROSCOPE BY DOLLOND OF LONDON,
circa 1825, in original wooden case, along with another case containing accessories and slides

 

A condition report is offered as an indication of any issues visible to the naked eye. As none of our staff is a professional conservator or restorer, buyers must satisfy themselves in respect of condition. The condition report does not form part of any contract between McTear's and the buyer, and all lots are offered "as is" in accordance with our Terms of Business available on our website.

 

Sold for £1,700
Estimated at £300 - £500


Condition Report
Additional images available, rack and pinion appear good, holds on every position, optics appear functional but lenses and mirror are very dirty and cloudy, overall in need of a thorough clean and general going over; the larger box damaged and split, lid and base loose from body

 
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