English Brass Traveling Microscope

Late 18th-early 19th century, the cylindrical post mounts to a lidded shagreen case, its green velvet interior containing lenses, six bone specimen slides, brass tweezers, and a short quill pen affixed with a small brush.

Case 1.75 x 5 7/8 x 4.75 in; the post is 6 in. when fully extended.

The Estate of William Lee Pritchard, M.D., Charlotte, NC

In working condition despite deterioration to the mirror; the case having light wear from normal use.

$300 - 600