1136 Large c.1890s mahogany and brass “STROUD & RENDELL’S SCIENCE [MAGIC] LANTERN”, with rack-and- pinion lens, unusual middle section with drop-down mirror for scientific observations, “Reynolds & Branson, Leeds” retailer’s plate, tin rear section with blue glass peephole set into side- opening door, and carved base; later retrofitted for electricity, dimensions approx. 57 x 23 x 64cm. $500–750 1137 Large c.1890s mahogany and brass MAGIC LANTERN with rack-and-pinion lens, “E. Peters Bruxelles” retailer’s plate, tin chimney element, two red glass peepholes, side-opening door, slide-off rear panel, and finely carved base; later retrofitted for electricity, dimensions approx. 53 x 28 x 61cm. $400–600 ❖ 1138 Large c.1890s mahogany and brass MAGIC LANTERN with impressive triple-extension lens, tin chimney element, two side-opening doors with blue glass peepholes, and finely carved base; later retrofitted for electricity, dimensions approx. 46 x 30 x 64cm. $500–750 1140 MAGIC LANTERNS: Early 20th- century group comprising Ensign No. 6 Optiscope (2) and Ensign No. 9 Optiscope. (3 items) $100–150 ❖ 1141 MAGIC LANTERNS: Group of c.1920s magic lanterns, comprising Ensign “Optiscope No. 6”, Great National “No. 1 Stereopticon”, and a W. Butcher & sons model. (3 items) $100–150 ❖ 1142 MT MACEDON, KEILOR, & OTHER: Three 1857 hand-illustrated glass slides for magic lantern; framed and glazed, 43 x 23cm overall. $200–300 ❖ 1143 LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD: Set of 9 hand-illustrated glass slides for magic lantern by W. Watson & Sons, London; framed and glazed (with glass backing), 46 x 39.5cm overall. $150–200 ❖ 1139 Group of c.1880s toy magic lanterns, one with Johann Falk manufacturer’s plate; black-lacquered tin, the tallest 31cm. (3 items) $200–250 ❖ 1136 1138 120
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