10-27-201710-27-2017
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsMarlborough MA
October 27, 2017 10:00 AMCalender
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Cased Miniature Baleen-wrapped Spyglass

Sell one like this
$615$500
Auction: Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - 3035MLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: October 27, 2017 10:00AM

Description:

Cased Miniature Baleen-wrapped Spyglass, 19th century, the 4-in. five-draw scope with tooled or carved spiral decorated baleen wrapped manual focus tube, brass collar with adjustable mount, original moroccan leather velvet-lined case with hole in the lid for receiving the mount.
Estimate $500-700


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