LARGE PHILIP CARPENTER IMPROVED COMPOUND MICROSCOPE
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GOOD EARLY 19TH CENTURY MICROSCOPE SIGNED: IMPROVED COMPOUND MICROSCOPE BY P CARPENTER. 24 REGENT STREET, LONDON. THE SIMPLE SPRUNG STAGE HAS BEEN REPLACED BY PROFESSIONAL FULLY MECHANICAL STAGE MANY YEARS AGO,THERE IS AN ADAPTOR TO KEEP THE SLIDERS IN PLACE, IT HAS A FULL SET OF ACCESSORIES AND THE ORIGINAL MAHOGANY BOX, 15.5/8" x 7" x 3" INCHES. THE ORIGINAL GOLD LACQUER IS VERY GOOD.
Circa
1830
Country of manufacture
UK and Ireland
Description
ACCESSORIES COMPRISE OF: 7 OBJECTIVES NUMBERED 0 TO 6, STAGE FORCEPS, 2 BRASS TALC BOXES, TWEEZERS, BULLS-EYE & CANDLE HOLDER WITH STAND, LIBERKUHN WITH CARRIER, STAGE ADAPTER, 2 GLASS SLIDERS & SINGLE SIDED MIRROR ALSO COMES WITH 6 MAHOGANY & EBONISED SLIDERS, 2 BOXWOOD SLIDERS & 8 BONE SLIDERS. ALSO THE ORIGINAL CARD EYE-PIECE LIGHT DEFUSER. SHIPPING BY FEDEX, UPS, ETC. FULLY TRACKED, Contact Email: [email protected]
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MikeRead
Mike Read Antique Sciences
Based in Lelant, near St Ives, Cornwall, I have been trading since 1979, buying and selling scientific instruments and nautical antiques. Over the years I have acquired many rare and wonderful items for the trade and collectors alike. I hope this continues. Mike Read. Email: [email protected]
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