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The February 2023 Auctions: Day 1

Thu, Feb 16, 2023 11:00AM EST
Lot 476

Carl Zeiss, Jena, Cased Microscope, Early 20th C., H 12.5''

Estimate: $300 - $500

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Carl Zeiss, Jena, Cased Microscope, Early 20th C., H 12.5'' | Brass and metal construction, Bearing a plaque that reads "Carl Zeiss Jena Nr 44651". Numerous adjustment knobs with rotating lenses. Stage also marked Carl Zeiss and Nr. 3731. Having a fitted wooden case containing twelve lenses. Case size: H 15", W 8.25", D 8". Provenance: Private Collection, Boston-Edison District, Detroit, MI (40-year resident of the Boston-Edison Ford House)

Condition

Areas of corrosion, points of rusting and rubbing. No key for the case. Please note all lots show signs of wear commensurate with age and use, and the lack of a statement regarding condition does not imply the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from defects or the effects of aging. Unless otherwise stated, all information provided is the opinion of DuMouchellesí specialists. Should you have any additional questions regarding the condition of this lot, please email conditions@dumouchelles.com.