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band magnifier & case
MAGNIFIERS AND QUIZZING GLASSES
band magnifier
R.P.D. Ltd; G. Nissel & Company Ltd
Europe: United Kingdom
Mid 20th c.
metal; plastic; (case) wood; leatherette
magnifier: 47 x 32 mm; case: 62 x 54 x 54 mm

Magnifying unit consisting of metal lens unit screwed onto transparent plastic tube on end of which is marked microscopic scale 0-15. Contained within black leatherette-covered wooden hinged case with press-stud clasp, lined in purple silk and velvet.


2005.20

Gift of Mr Bill Nissel, 2003



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