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MICROSCOPE HOLDER FOR HAND HELD SIMPLE MICROSCOPE, FULLY WORKING

EXCELLENT CONDITION Read More...

2 x MICROSCOPE SLIDES IN ORIG. CASE , GOOD COND.

AS IN PHOTOS , CASE HAS AN EMBLEM PRINTED ON IT  ( could be a man on a horse ) Read More...

3 x MICROSCOPE STAGE FORCEPS , ALL IN GOOD COMPLETE COND.

NOTHING BROKEN , NO REPAIRS, ALL IN GOOD FUNCTIONING CONDITION Read More...

~SCARCE J. BROWNING BINOCULAR MICROSCOPE~

Well used but NOT abused, this fully functional polarising binocular microscope was one of only a handful of binocular microscopes made by Browning over his 50 year career. Ross pattern claw foot tripod design, square mechanical and fully rotateable stage with substage parabolic condenser, every aspect of this microscope works smoothly and clearly. Standing 16 inches tall (over 20 inches fully racked up), the original lacquer is spotty  and worn on working surfaces (I suspect it was stored in a Read More...

Cased Charles Baker Microscope with number 1 stand.

Cased Charles Baker Microscope with number 1 stand.  The microscope is C. 1858-1860.  It has several accessories other than what is mounted on the scope and include: 3 eyepieces, 2 objectives stored in the brass cases that are marked 1/2 In C. Baker, London and 1 In C. Baker, London, and a live box.  There is also one empty objective case with the lid marked 1/8 In C. Baker, London.  There may be other accessories, but one of the Read More...

MINIATURE GOLD WORKING ANEROID POCKET BAROMETER WITH ALTIMETER , PILLISCHER, LONDON ,EXCELLENT C1880

ALL IN WORKING CONDITION ( polythene test). FULLY OPERATIONAL IN GOLD ,EXCEPTIONALLY GOOD COND. SUSPENSION POST  INCORPORATING KNURLED CROWN  FOR ADJUSTING  THE ALTIMETER. WITH SUSPENSION LOOP. PROVENANCE : the exhibition collection of Barometer World Museum,Merton,Devon   Read More...

Cased J.B. Dancer Microscope

Cased J.B. Dancer Microscope.   Only accessories are stage mounted forceps and slide.   The base appears to be cast as the texture is rough.  The sliding part of the stage slides smoothly.  Single sided mirror is in very good condition.   The objective is marked “J.B. Dancer Manchester” and microscope is C. late 1800’s.  Case is in good condition structurally but is missing the handle that would have been mounted on the top.  Case has no key.  Microscope stands 13” (33 Read More...

Cased J.B. Dancer Microscope

Cased J.B. Dancer Microscope.   This microscope has a few accessories stored in the case including stage mounted forceps holder, small round case containing some compound, objective marked “J.B. Dancer Manchester 2 INCH”, a slide and a substage mounted rotating diaphragm.  The objective mounted on the microscope is marked: “J.B. Dancer Manchester 1/4”.   Coarse and fine focusing work smoothly and double-sided mirror is in good condition with each side possessing some crazing.  The stage moves smoothly in both X and Read More...

A Victorian Leather Hole Cutter

This Leather Cutter was made in Victorian Times.  The cutting circle is still sharp. It has a small nick. Otherwise, it is in good condition. It stands at 25cms tall. Read More...

2 CASED SMALL OPERA GLASSES. MOTHER of PEARL.& FAUX ENAMEL.

One of these cased opera glasses is made of mother of pearl & metal and is about 1950. The optics are great.   The other with its original case is made of metal & faux enamel. These have good optics too. Read More...

1900’s Mother Of Pearl Opera Glasses with Extending Handle.

These Mother of Pearl Opera Glasses are in great condition. The lenses are scratched or chipped, and visually they are good.  The arm extends to 25cms long. The mother of pearl is perfect.  they 9.8 cms wide. Read More...

Ornate Brass Marble & Malachite Postal Scales.S.MORDAN & Co LONDON Makers

These Decorative Scales Have engraving on all of the brass work.  There are 5 weights – the smaller 2 not looking original .  The marble & malachite is in good condition too. On the back of the brass balance scales is the maker name — S.MORDAN & Co.   LONDON.  The base is 20×12.5cms.  The overall height is 14cms.  Read More...