Smith Beck & Beck achromatic stereoscope.

C. 1860

Hammer price: € 280

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Lot description

Mahogany and brass, 19,5 x 19,5 x 13 cm.

In a battered leather-covered box with red velvet lining.

Smith, Beck & Beck achromatic stereoscope for viewing bookmounted stereoviews. Elegant viewer with red leather handle embossed "Patent Mirror, no 809.". Mirror with silvering.
Ref. Wing, Paul - Stereoscopes. The first one hundred years. Nashua. 1996, p. 35.