£1,000
AN ELLIS-TYPE AQUATIC MICROSCOPE ATTRIBUTED TO PETER DOLLOND, LONDON, CIRCA 1770
unsigned, with lacquered brass pillar thread-mounted into lid boss with concave mirror plate, circular specimen stage, three threaded eye-pieces, support arm, contained within green plush-lined pocket case with screw-barrel microscope covered in black fishskin with securing hooks -- 1½ x 6½ x 4½in. (4 x 16.5 x 11.5cm.)
Fine overall condition, modest old wear commensurate with age.
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