~LOT OF SEVEN CAMERA LUCIDAS/FILTERING EYEPIECES FOR MICROSCOPES~(AMENDED)

~LOT OF SEVEN CAMERA LUCIDAS/FILTERING EYEPIECES FOR MICROSCOPES~(AMENDED)

250 GBP ($300 USD) + postage

A fine lot of camera lucida/filter attachments for standard microscopes. Amended.

Dimensions

variable

Circa

1830-1900

Maker

variable

Country of manufacture

Other

Categories: Microscopy, Mineralogy & Gemmology, Natural history, Early Photographs, Engineering antiques, Magic Lanterns & Optical Toys

Description

A fine lot of camera lucida/eyepiece filters for monocular microscopes. One marked Watson and Son, the rest unbranded. Typical 25 mm. ID except the small, brass European model with ID of 22 mm (bottom row). Sold as a lot or individually, for a premium. No faults/chips with any of the lucida prisms or filters. Age range 1860-1900. Bright brass and enamelled brass models. Drawing aids for monocular microscopes. All in perfect cosmetic and operational order.

Also included is a Respail 1833 triangular head camera lucida. Variable collar diameter. (22-25 mm).

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CA ScientificaOpticae

Scientifica Opticae

Mark Hacking (Scientifica Opticae Inc.) has been an avid collector/dealer for over 30 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).

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