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Collecting ophthalmic antiques

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Catalogue Number: 2771
Collecting ophthalmic antiques
Category: Book
Sub-Category: Booklet
Author: MACGREGOR Ronald J S
Year Of Publication/Manufacture: 1992
Edition: 1st Edition
Time Period: 1940 to 1999
Place Of Publication/Manufacture: Ayrshire UK
Publisher/Manufacturer: Ophthalmic Antiques International Collectors Club
Description Of Item: Booklet, printed black and white pictorial card cover, 46 pages. Forty-six chapters covering 22 categories of collectible ophthalmic antiques from early spectacles to postage stamps plus 16 chapters giving advice on buying, selling and storage plus 5 chapters on auction houses, markets, museums and patents.
Historical Significance: A very useful reference manual for collectors of ophthalmic antiques
How Acquired: Donated by Nathan Efron, President of the College
Date Acquired: Jan 2015
Condition: Mint
Location: Archive office. Pamphlet and ephemera filing cabinet. Drawer 7

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