Rare, signed Smith, Beck & Beck Universal Microscope with case with S/N 2991.

Rare, signed Smith, Beck & Beck Universal Microscope with case with S/N 2991.

Stock Number: 94

$4,000.00 USD

Rare, signed Smith, Beck & Beck Universal Microscope with case. Spring loaded eyepieces (3) and objectives (3).

Dimensions

. Case dimensions are 6 ¼ inches x 6 ¾ inches x 12 ½ inches tall (15.87 x 17.14 x 31.75 cm). Microscope stands about 11 ½ inches (29.21 cm) tall.

Circa

C 1862

Maker

Smith, Beck & Beck

Country of manufacture

UK and Ireland

Categories: Scientific, Microscopy

Description

Rare, signed Smith, Beck & Beck Universal Microscope with case.  Spring loaded eyepieces (3) and objectives (3). No issues in rotating the eyepieces or objective components. Also, there is a stage mounted condenser and a substage rotating aperture wheel.  The mirror is double sided and both sides are in good condition.  The microscope has S/N 2991 which places the production at 1862.  The company Smith, Beck & Beck existed from 1857-1865.  Case is in good condition except for crack that runs the height of the case that can be seen in one of the images.  Case has lock but no key.  Case dimensions are 6 ¼ inches x 6 ¾ inches x 12 ½ inches tall.  Microscope stands about 11 ½ inches tall. 

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US Orlando Microscopes

I am not a business, but an individual that inherited a few hundred antique Microscopes from my Dad who had been collecting for over 20 years. I am keeping a small subset of the collection and will sell the rest.

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