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THBAn Optimus Bi-Unial Magic Lantern
About Seller
10717 Detroit Avenue
Cleveland, OH 44102
United States
Gray’s is a modern, fine art and antiques auction house combining the convenience of 21st century online technology with the excitement of a traditional live auction. Gray’s Auctioneers are Northern Ohio’s leading auctioneers & valuers of fine art, jewelry, decorations, antiques & rugs. With over th...Read more
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About Auction
LiveApr 2, 2025
Our Art, Science and Everything In Between auction features an array of antique scientific instruments, 19th century audio and visual equipment from the collection of John A Davidson Jr, together with three centuries of fine art, décor and furniture. Gray's Auctioneers info@graysauctioneers.com
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- Lot Description
An Optimus Bi-Unial Magic Lantern, 19th Century,
Manufactured by Perken, Son & Rayment, London.Complete with two lenses marked A and B and original lime light components.
Mahogany, metal, and brass body with modified electrical source.
Measurements: H:24 x L:20 x W:10 1/2 in.Condition
Missing mounting plate screws, missing brass handles to upper portion of case. Dents, rust, and scratches to chimney, scratches to wood, 20th century modifications. All lots have imperfections or the effects of aging. Gray's Auctioneers shall have no responsibility for any errors or omissions.
- Provenance
From the Estate of John A. Davidson, Jr. Proceeds to benefit the APL of Lorain County and the Dittrick Museum.
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