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2 December 2020 | starting at 14:00 GMT
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A rare system Beyer Krypto Pocket Watch cipher, Danish, circa 1933A rare system Beyer Krypto Pocket Watch cipher, Danish, circa 1933. Sold for £12,750 inc. premium
An impressive and rare Benjamin Martin tellarium / planetarium, English, circa 1765-70,An impressive and rare Benjamin Martin tellarium / planetarium, English, circa 1765-70,. Sold for £47,750 inc. premium
A Culpeper-type compound monocular microscope, English, circa 1740,A Culpeper-type compound monocular microscope, English, circa 1740,. Sold for £12,750 inc. premium
A Powell & Lealand 'No.1' compound monocular/binocular microscope, English, 1898, (3)A Powell & Lealand 'No.1' compound monocular/binocular microscope, English, 1898, (3). Sold for £10,837.50 inc. premium
An Andrew ROSS Wenham's Binocular Compound Microscope, circa 1865An Andrew ROSS Wenham's Binocular Compound Microscope, circa 1865. Sold for £3,825 inc. premium

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Two Watson compound microscopes, English, early 20th century, (2)
A Smith & Beck binocular compound microscope, English, late 19th century, (2)
A collection of various microscope accessories, (Qty)
An R. Winkel compound monocular microscope, German, late 19th century,
A collection of approximately 100 microscope specimen slides, English, the majority second half of the 19th century, (Qty)
A collection of approximately 300 diatom microscope slides, English, late 19th and 20th centuries,
A collection of approximately 320 microscope specimen slides, English, predominately late 19th and early 20th century,
A collection of approximately 500 microscope specimen slides, English, predominately late 19th century, (2)
A collection of approximately 300 microscope specimen slides, English, the majority late second half of the 19th century,
A Claude-Simeon Passemant Cuff-type compound monocular microscope, French, 1749-1769,
A microscope bench lamp in case, English, late 19th century, (qty)
A George Adams brass Cuff-type microscope, English,
A small drum monocular compound microscope, English, mid 19th century, (Qty)
An Abraham brass monocular compound microscope, English, first quarter of 19th century,
A Collins microscope slide preparation cabinet, English, circa 1880,
Two microscope slide preparation cabinets, English, late 19th century, (2)
A naturalist's simple microscope, English, mid 19th century,
A J. P. Cutts compound and single microscope, English, 1830's, 3
A collection of approximately 265 microscope specimen slides, English, predominately 19th century, (Qty)
A William Harris brass Culpeper-type compound monocular microscope, English, early 19th century,
Two microscope slide preparation cabinets, English, mid 19th century, (2)
A R & J Beck mahogany microscope specimen slide case, English, circa 1870,
A collection of approximately 90 microscope specimen slides English, second half of the 19th century, (Qty)
A Powell & Lealand 'No.1' compound monocular/binocular microscope, English, 1898, (3)
A COLLECTION OF APPROXIMATELY 75 MICROSCOPE SPECIMEN SLIDES, English, second half of the 19th century, (Qty)
A Culpeper compound microscope, English, circa 1730,
A collection of approximately 120 microscope specimen slides, English, late 19th and early 20th centuries, (Qty)
An Andrew Rosss brass compound monocular microscope, English, mid 19th century,
A microscope slide preparation cabinet, English, late 19th century,
A Carpenter-type compound monocular microscope, English, circa 1830,
A collection of approximately 120 microscope specimen slides, English, circa 1880, (Qty)
A Wilson screw-barrel simple microscope, English, mid 18th century,
A Henry Crouch/Smith Beck & Beck monocular/binocular compound microscope, English, circa 1865,
A Swift & Son monocular compound microscope, English, circa 1900,
A Watson & Sons compound monocular microscope, English, early 20th century,
A Carl Zeiss petrological compound monocular microscope, German, circa 1920,
A W. Watson & Sons compound monocular microscope, English, circa 1900,
A Culpeper-type compound monocular microscope, English, circa 1740,
Two compound monocular microscopes, English, early 20th century, (2)
A Moritz Pillischer compound monocular microscope, English, circa 1870,
A microscope bench illuminant in case, English, circa 1900,
A Carl Zeiss compound monocular microscope, German, 1920's, (4)
An Andrew ROSS Wenham's Binocular Compound Microscope, circa 1865
A Robert Banks compound and simple microscope, English, 1811-1820,
A fine W. Watson & Sons Van Heurck monocular/binocular compound microscope, English, circa 1900,
A Ross No. 1 compound binocular microscope, English, circa 1860, 2
An Edmund Culpeper compound monocular microscope, English, circa 1730,
A collection of eighteen Geissler and Crooke's glass tubes, late 19th and early 20th centuries, (Qty)
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