Sold for:
$881
$881
Lacquered-Brass Compound Microscope by Newton & Co. , 3 Fleet st., Temple Bar, London , with rackwork focusing to triangular section of bar-limb, screw adjustment on nosepiece, the tube unscrewing for storage, mechanical stage with X and Y motions and lapped-brass plate, four-stop aperture, mirror mounted on compass joint, and trunions to short Y-foot, with two eyepieces and accessories including a bull's-eye condenser, stage-forceps and two objectives in cannisters, ht. 14 in., in dovetailed fitted mahogany case with loop handle and slide drawer.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2005-05-03
