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LARGE & EXTENSIVE BECK CABINET MICROSCOPE SLIDE COLLECTION
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Natural History - An extensive cabinet collection of Microscope slides including late Victorian, Edwardian and early - mid 20th Century examples. A vast amount stored within a Beck of London ebony handled 28 drawer sliding drawer slide collectors cabinet with each drawer having a 36 standard size slide capacity. The collection containing slides from British Botanical Association York Ltd, Gerrard & Co of London, H Gunnery Acomb York, Biosil, HWH Darlaston, Flatters & Garnett Ltd, Harris, A Peniston Montpellier Terrace Leeds, Hornel Biological Station Jersey, C Baker of London, HH Clarke of London, Arthur J Dollery, Reynolds & Branson, St Mary's Hospital, many other makers and many amatuer / unnamed examples. Each notated and includes Botany, Biology, Fungi, Histology Zoology, Animal, Human and more. Contained within three cabinets and 10 slide cases. Beck cabinet measures approx; 42cm x 38cm x 32cm.
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Natural History - An extensive cabinet collection of Microscope slides including late Victorian, Edwardian and early - mid 20th Century examples. A vast amount stored within a Beck of London ebony handled 28 drawer sliding drawer slide collectors cabinet with each drawer having a 36 standard size slide capacity. The collection containing slides from British Botanical Association York Ltd, Gerrard & Co of London, H Gunnery Acomb York, Biosil, HWH Darlaston, Flatters & Garnett Ltd, Harris, A Peniston Montpellier Terrace Leeds, Hornel Biological Station Jersey, C Baker of London, HH Clarke of London, Arthur J Dollery, Reynolds & Branson, St Mary's Hospital, many other makers and many amatuer / unnamed examples. Each notated and includes Botany, Biology, Fungi, Histology Zoology, Animal, Human and more. Contained within three cabinets and 10 slide cases. Beck cabinet measures approx; 42cm x 38cm x 32cm.
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Payment: We accept all major debit cards (£500 limit if paying over the phone), credit cards (maximum £200), or cash in person. Invoices over £500 will need to be paid by Bank Transfer only. If you're bidding online then we are able to accept debit card payments via the-saleroom.com payment portal and a link will be emailed along with your invoice.
Storage; We politely request that all invoices are settled within 5 days of the auction. We are unable to store items for longer than this period. Any items outstanding after this period (where delivery, collection or postage has not been arranged) will be moved to offsite storage and charged at a rate of £5 per lot, per day. We are open for click and collect (see above) and our nationwide courier service is fully operational.
By signing up to bid - you are agreeing to the standard terms of sale as outlined, and are politely reminded that no guarantees of condition are given and all items remain sold 'as is' irrespective of any description, and no warranties or guarantees are offered on any item, in any sale. Ample opportunity to obtain condition reports, and to view items (both in-person and virtually), has been given.
IMPORTANT NOTICE - given the current climate, auction and viewing details may be subject to change at very short notice. We strongly advise checking with us prior to making a long journey that these details are correct. The safety of our customers and staff is paramount.
Buyers Premium 19% (+VAT)
Lots purchased online with the-saleroom.com will attract an additional charge for this service in the sum of 4.95% of the hammer price plus VAT.
We accept debit and credit cards online, or over the phone. Online bidders, whether live or by automated online commission, must have a registered card on The-Saleroom.com payment portal. If no contact has been made within 7 days, payment will be automatically taken from the registered card.
Credit or debit card payment in person in our Bristol offices is always welcome.
Ample opportunity is given for inspection. Each purchaser, by making a bid for a lot, is deemed to have knowledge of all the Conditions of Sale and to have satisfied themselves as to the physical condition and accuracy of the description of the lot, including, but not restricted to, whether the lot is damaged or has been repaired. We offer packing and shipping quotes for all items worldwide, visit eastbristol.co.uk for details and pricing. For a specific overseas quote, please contact us.
VAT: (*) indicates that VAT is payable by the purchaser at the standard rate on the hammer price as well as being an element in the buyer`s premium.
CONDITION REPORTS : (**) Detailed condition reports for all lots are available upon direct request to the Saleroom
Delivery, Postage and Packing available worldwide on all items. See www.eastbristol.co.uk for details
Terms & Conditions
Bidding: In-person bidding is not available at this auction - this is an online only timed auction
Viewing; Viewing by appointment only on specific lots (you will not be able to 'browse' the collection - a list of lots will be required prior to attending the saleroom)
Please Note - whilst visiting us, our kitchen will remain closed to members of the public. It is recommended that customers bring their own refreshments where needed.
Payment: We accept all major debit cards (£500 limit if paying over the phone), credit cards (maximum £200), or cash in person. Invoices over £500 will need to be paid by Bank Transfer only. If you're bidding online then we are able to accept debit card payments via the-saleroom.com payment portal and a link will be emailed along with your invoice.
Storage; We politely request that all invoices are settled within 5 days of the auction. We are unable to store items for longer than this period. Any items outstanding after this period (where delivery, collection or postage has not been arranged) will be moved to offsite storage and charged at a rate of £5 per lot, per day. We are open for click and collect (see above) and our nationwide courier service is fully operational.
By signing up to bid - you are agreeing to the standard terms of sale as outlined, and are politely reminded that no guarantees of condition are given and all items remain sold 'as is' irrespective of any description, and no warranties or guarantees are offered on any item, in any sale. Ample opportunity to obtain condition reports, and to view items (both in-person and virtually), has been given.
IMPORTANT NOTICE - given the current climate, auction and viewing details may be subject to change at very short notice. We strongly advise checking with us prior to making a long journey that these details are correct. The safety of our customers and staff is paramount.
Buyers Premium 19% (+VAT)
Lots purchased online with the-saleroom.com will attract an additional charge for this service in the sum of 4.95% of the hammer price plus VAT.
We accept debit and credit cards online, or over the phone. Online bidders, whether live or by automated online commission, must have a registered card on The-Saleroom.com payment portal. If no contact has been made within 7 days, payment will be automatically taken from the registered card.
Credit or debit card payment in person in our Bristol offices is always welcome.
Ample opportunity is given for inspection. Each purchaser, by making a bid for a lot, is deemed to have knowledge of all the Conditions of Sale and to have satisfied themselves as to the physical condition and accuracy of the description of the lot, including, but not restricted to, whether the lot is damaged or has been repaired. We offer packing and shipping quotes for all items worldwide, visit eastbristol.co.uk for details and pricing. For a specific overseas quote, please contact us.
VAT: (*) indicates that VAT is payable by the purchaser at the standard rate on the hammer price as well as being an element in the buyer`s premium.
CONDITION REPORTS : (**) Detailed condition reports for all lots are available upon direct request to the Saleroom
Delivery, Postage and Packing available worldwide on all items. See www.eastbristol.co.uk for details
