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EDWARD MASSEY TOWING LOG

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Signed Reynolds & Fowler Microscope. Late 1800’s.

Signed Reynolds & Fowler Microscope.   No case or accessories come with this microscope other than what is on microscope.   Microscope is signed on body tube: “Harvey Reynolds & Fowler Leeds”.  It has a mechanical stage that moves in X-Y direction.   The Y direction works well, but the X direction only moves a small amount. Coarse focusing works well, although there are two screws missing, which will be shown in one of the images, which causes the body and rack Read More...

Beck “Star” Microscope C. 1883

Beck “Star” Microscope C. 1883.   No case or accessories come with this microscope.  It is serial numbered 12560 which places the date of manufacture at about 1883.  The objective is marked “W.R. Prior and Co London Bot Dept Q.M.C 2/3 N.A. .28”.  The double-sided mirror is in good condition and is mounted on an arm that swings left and right.   One of the stage clips is not original to the microscope.  Fine focusing works and coarse focusing is accomplished Read More...

Signed John Browning Microscope C. 1870.

Signed John Browning Microscope C. 1870.  Microscope has no case or accessories other than what is on the scope itself.  The microscope is signed “John Browning, London 184”.   The coarse focusing works well.  The double-sided mirrors are in fair condition.  The arm that attaches body tube to pillar swings left and right allowing the body tube to move in aquatic motion (left and right).  The stage is mechanical and moves in the X and Y direction.  The X direction Read More...

Antique British Aquarium Microscope.

Antique British Aquarium Microscope.   C. 1860.  There is no case or accessories with this microscope.   The microscope is not signed or marked.   Since this microscope uses an aquarium as the stage, there is no stage or mirror are part of aquarium microscopes.   This model is fairly early as it can not be raised or lowered.   Later models corrected this.   Focusing is by rack and pinion and works well.   The objective lens is made of both brass and copper.  The Read More...

Signed Baker Microscope C. 1890.

Signed Baker Microscope C. 1890.  No case or accessories other than what is on the microscope.  Microscope is signed “Baker 244 High Holborn, London”.   The coarse and fine focusing mechanisms work well.  There is a two objective lens turret holder with the C. Zeiss objectives installed.  The double-sided mirrors are in very good condition.   There is a substage mounted condenser with variable aperture.  Microscope stands 11” (27.9 cm) tall at minimum height. Read More...

Signed R&J Beck Microscope C. 1890

Signed R&J Beck Microscope C. 1890.  There is no case or accessories with this microscope other than what is mounted on the microscope.   The microscope is signed “R&J Beck London 17080 “, It also has the following signature on another of the three legs that make up the base:” Williams, Brown & Earle Philadelphia Sole American Agents”.  Coarse focusing works smoothly with only one focusing knob working.  The other knob turns freely and does not always move the rack. Read More...

Signed antique microscope by William Duncan. C. 1840’s

Antique Microscope by William Duncan.  C. 1840’s.   This microscope has no case or accessories other than what is on the microscope itself.  Base is signed:” Wm Duncan Optician   92 Union St Aberdeen”.  No stage clips nor stage glass are on this microscope.   Bulls eye condenser is mounted on an articulated arm that also rotates around the pillar.  Condenser is in very good condition while the double-sided substage mirrors are in only fair condition.   The coarse focusing works well as Read More...

HEATH PATENT BELL FRAME VERNIER SEXTANT

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CANDLE LIGHT MICROSCOPE ILLUMINATOR IN ORIG. CASE . GOOD COND. C1890

GOOD CONDITION FOLDING FAN ,CONDLE HOLDER, WORKS WELL, ALL FITS WELL IN ITS LEATHER CASE Read More...

Ross Eclipse microscope (c.1885)

Exceptional example of a high quality microscope in a fitted wooden case, complete with three eyepieces and and two objective lens. The microscope is made of brass and stands on an unusual circular base. The microscope tilts, has an extendable eyepiece tube, rack and pinion coarse focus and an additional micrometer fine focus knob. It has a square stage with two slide clips and a mirror below the stage to focus the light. It has a doble iris diaphagm Read More...

Bleuler Culpeper type microscope (c.1800)

Excellent and elegant brass microscope of the Bleuler Culpeper type with a complete collection of accessories , in a magnificent mahogany box. Although unusual, this one has a rack and pinion mechanism for focusing instead of the common slide system on the main tube. It works perfectely and all the teeth of the rack are present and in perfect condition. The microscope is accompanied by a set of original accessories in perfect condition, consisting of 4 lenses of different Read More...