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Lot 85
Antique Cased Field Microscope and Telescope Kit
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Late 19th-early 20th century, French or English drum form brass stand (3 7/8 in.) and a brass and leather two draw pocket telescope, (6 3/8 in. closed), both unmarked and presented together within a portable case with divided interior, kit includes a second objective, (4) French glass specimen slides, and a fifth glass specimen slide with label of E. H. Griffith (Ezra H. Griffith, of Rochester, New York).

2 1/2 x 6 3/4 x 4 1/8 in.

Private Collection of an Antiquarian, Charlotte, North Carolina

Some handling wear to brass, leather, and case from use. Some spotting to lenses.