»William Cary Travel Microscope«, c. 1820
Signed on the pillar: "Cary, London". Original lacquered brass, velvet-lined mahogany box base, inset single mirror, rack-and-pinion focusing to the spring stage, stage with openings for the forceps and bull’s-eye condenser (included), fixed eyepiece, 2 objectives, height 6 ¾ in., with Lieberkuhn and ivory specimen slide.
Estimate: € 600/900
US$ 600/900
Reserve: € 350/US$ 350

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