The New Novelty Microscope,

Description:

"The New Novelty Microscope," patented 1864, small, cylindrical, brass hand-held microscope for entomology with a manual adjustable center ring to allow light in, ocular end marked Patented May 24, 1864, ht. closed 1 1/4 in.
Estimate $150-200


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