~FINE BAKER No. 2 BINOCULAR MICROSCOPE~

~FINE BAKER No. 2 BINOCULAR MICROSCOPE~

$2000 USD postage included

Fine Baker No.2 binocular microscope-nearly complete c.1870

Dimensions

14 x 9 x 8 inches

Circa

1870

Maker

BAKER

Country of manufacture

UK and Ireland

Category: Microscopy

Description

Fine Baker binocular No. 2 microscope standing 18 inches tall (fully racked up) with 95% original lacquer (no areas of wear-slight spotting of body tubes). Bar limb construction, all rack and pinions very tight. Large 2 1/2 inches double sided mirror (perfect). Square mechanical stage. 

6 objectives (3 , 2, 1 , 1/2, 4/10 and 1/4 inch), 4 eyepieces (two for binocular, one short and one long for monocular, prism intact and cover to use when not in binocular mode, rotating patented Baker triple nosepiece, substage blank but working on it.

Original mahogany case measures 14 x 9 x 8 inches with inset brass handle. Accessory drawer contains stage forceps , live box and nosepiece analyser, slides, coverslips, etc. Range of magnifications chart in rear of case. Lock, no key. Bench condenser available.

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CA ScientificaOpticae

Scientifica Opticae

Mark Hacking (Scientifica Opticae Inc.) has been an avid collector/dealer for over 40 years. A former Science teacher, he has an innate love for anything natural or mechanical. Specializing in optical (microscopes, telescopes), surveying, medical, weighing and drawing instruments, he is an active participant of the Scientific Instrument Fair in London. Living in Stratford, Ontario, Canada, with his wife and two children; Mark looks forward to meeting as many fellow collectors as possible, and has a worldwide following on eBay (Sciopti). As of Nov. 1/24 my email has changed to either [email protected] or [email protected].

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