£500
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A SMALL CULPEPER TYPE MICROSCOPE BY THOMAS BLUNT OF LONDON, CIRCA 1800
of typical form, signed on the platform T. Blunt London. Rack and pinion focussing, sprung staged with lever pin and mirror contained in pyramidal box with accessories including 4 nose pieces, fishplate, pincers and a quantity of slides including 3 microphotographs including the death of Nelson, with axhead drop to top -- 13in. (33cm) high
Good overall condition, lacquer a little dull
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