~FINE LEITZ BINOCULAR MICROSCOPE c. 1930~

~FINE LEITZ BINOCULAR MICROSCOPE c. 1930~

$500 USD + shipping at cost

A fine and seldomly used Leitz, Wetzlar binocular microscope with 4 objectives

Dimensions

15 inches

Circa

1930

Maker

E. Leitz, Wetzlar

Country of manufacture

Germany

Category: Microscopy

Description

Although not cased, this fine instrument is the pinnacle in optics for the era.

Standing 12.5 inches tall (15  inches racked up), it is a pleasing combination of black enamel and golden, bright brass with square mechanical stage and Abbe-type substage condenser. Four signed objectives marked 7a, 6 , 3 and 1. Quadruple objective turret. A couple of minor chips to the black horseshoe base. Full horizontal adjustment to accomodate eye distance. Two matching oculars. Flawless double sided mirror. Mechanically perfect. Serial number 287742.

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CA Scientifica Opticae Inc.

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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