Nuremberg Culpeper-type Microscope
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This item is subject to margin scheme taxation and the premium is 24% if it remains in the EU
Product number:
AI_32_36190
Starting Price €1,000
Estimate € 2.000 – 2.500
Estimate € 2.000 – 2.500
Condition : B+
Manufacture Year : c.1780
Manufacture Year : c.1780
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Nuremberg Culpeper-type Microscope
Culpeper-style compound microscope in fine condition supported by three turned wooden legs, attached to a round wooden base with three bun feet. The support tube is made of cardboard, covered in a textured material. The body tube is also cardboard, covered with decorated paper, and it has turned wooden end pieces that provide mounting for the objective and eyepiece lenses. Incl. protection cap for the lens. Plano mirror in a tillable wooden mount, attached to the center of the base. Base signed with letter 'M'. A beautiful historical equipment in working condition.
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