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The December 2022 Auctions: Day 2

Thu, Dec 15, 2022 11:00AM EST
Lot 1276

Carl Zeiss, Jena, Cased Microscope, Mid 20th C., H 16''

Estimate: $400 - $800

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Marked "Carl Zeiss Jena 344129 00137 Germany". Also marked Ernst Leitz Wetzlar above the arm. Bearing labels of Baltimore Instrument Co.. Binocular/monocular viewers with rotating lenses. Numerous adjustment knobs. Having a fitted wooden case bearing a Zeiss paper label and four additional Zeiss lenses. Case size: H 17", W 9.25", D 11.75". Includes original locking key. Provenance: Private Collection, Boston-Edison District, Detroit, MI (40-year resident of the Boston-Edison Ford House)