04-20-201804-20-2018
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Skinner AuctionsMarlborough MA
April 20, 2018 10:00 AMCalender
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Loyd's American Stereoscope

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$738$600
Auction: Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - 3093MLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: April 20, 2018 10:00AM

Description:

Loyd's American Stereoscope, c. 1856, leather-covered box with full-length lid, viewing eyepieces in front panel, rear drop-down flap marked "Loyd's American Stereoscope, Patented April 15, 1856," interior with velvet-lined slots to position the glass diapositives for viewing, lg. 7 1/2, wd. 5 1/4, dp. 4 in.
Estimate $200-300

In overall good condition. Wood around one lens cracked . A couple of leather cracks.


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