RARE DAVID JONES LATE 18TH CENTURY COMPOUND & SIMPLE MICROSCOPE

RARE DAVID JONES LATE 18TH CENTURY COMPOUND & SIMPLE MICROSCOPE

£1850 GBP

UNUSUAL JONES MOST IMPROVED/UNIVERSAL TYPE MICROSCOPE WITH MOST OF IT'S ACCESSORIES. THE COMPOUND BODY HAS 3 LENSES IN THE EYE-PIECE PLUS A FIELD LENS ALSO IN THE TAPERED PART THERE IS A BACK LENS, PLUS AN OBJECTIVE! ALL IN A LOVELY MAHOGANY BOX WITH DRAW & KEY. SIGNED: D JONES. CHARING CROSS LONDON. W.1785-95

Circa

1790

Country of manufacture

UK and Ireland

Categories: Chronometers & Deck Watches, Microscopy

Description

THE MICROSCOPE HAS FULL AQUATIC MOVEMENT CONSISTING OF: DOUBLE SIDED MIRROR, CRUCIFORM STAGE, STAGE BULLS-EYE, STAGE FORCEPS, 5 LIEBERKUHNS 3 SILVER & 2 BLACKENED, TALC BOX, TWEEZERS, CONE, LIVE BOX, SPRING STAGE, RING OF 6 OBJECTIVES, FISH PLATE & CASE OF 6 SLIDERS. ALSO GLASS STAGE ETC.  BOX 12.1/4″ x 7″ x 4″ INCHES.

IVORY EXEMPTION NUMBER LR1LNGY9

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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: michaelread060@gmail.com

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