A W & S Jones, Holborn, London, botanical microscope, late 1...

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A W & S Jones, Holborn, London, botanical microscope, late 18th/early 19th century, the oval ebony plinth base inscribed with the makers name, with swivel eyepiece lenses above a single sided swivel mirror, fitted to a velour lined domed case, stands 10cm high

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Both the eyepieces and the lenses are dirty and 'cloudy', and would need to be cleaned before use, also very minor chips to the lens rim.
The swivel mirror is at fault and would need to be replaced.

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Auction Date: 28th Jun 2023 at 9am

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Sale Dates:
28th Jun 2023 9am (Lots 1 to 743)