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COMPOUND MICROSCOPE WITH CRUCIFORM STAGE, SINGLE SIDED MIRROR, COMPRISING OF: SPRING STAGE, STAGE BULLS-EYE CONDENSER, UNDER-STAGE CONDENSER, STAGE FORCEPS, SLIDING OBJECTIVES IN TWO SLIDES 1 & 2 AND 3 TO 6, TALC BOX, BLACK & WHITE DISC, GLASS DISC, WATCH GLASS, WET SLIDE, TWEEZERS AND 4 BONE SLIDERS. ORIGINAL MAHOGANY BOX WITH KEY 7.3/4″ x 5″ x 2″ inches. SHIPPING BY FEDEX, UPS, DPD, ETC. FULLY TRACKED. Contact Email: michaelread060@gmail.com IVORY EXEMPTION NUMBER 2412JTW1 Read More...

15 Dec

SOLD – Antique Monocular Brass Microscope by Henry Crouch #1121 circa 1875, Cased

By Arcboutant Scientific

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Offered for sale we have a good well-kept example of an antique monocular brass microscope by London makers Henry Crouch with the instrument serial number 1121 which is engraved onto the optical tube, likely to dating it to around the 1875 period. The condition is generally good, with only a few minor age and use appropriate signs of wear to the finish on the instrument and just the right time worn look to its lacquered finish and brass-work. This Read More...

13 Dec

Tortoise shell etui with two lancets

By Van Leest Antiques

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A fine tortoise shell lancet case with ornate silver trim with 2 thumb lancets the case is in mint condition and is studded with tiny sterling silver pins. The top of the lid has a sterling silver cartouche. The tortoise shell lancets are marked: Coxeter and Weiss london. Dimensions 65 x 35 x 8 mm. Look for shop information on www.vanleestantiques.com Read More...

13 Dec

Obstetrical set Maw, c. 1840

By Van Leest Antiques

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An obstetric set by G. Maw of circa 1840. The instruments are made of steel and ebony, comprising a combined crotchet and blunt hook, an Oldham’s early pattern perforator, a Lowndes’ folding vectis or lever, a silver catheter with stilet by George Cowie, London, 1860, and a later pair of scissors, set incomplete, contained in a fitted, velvet-lined, mahogany case (in poor condition). Dimensions: 34,8 x 13, 5 x 6, 4cm. Read More...

13 Dec

Trephination set in case, late 18th/ early 19th century

By Van Leest Antiques

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English cased trephination of the late 18th/early 19th Century. The nine instruments are made of steel with ebony handles. Including a handle and two trephines, a double-ended spring forceps, two lenticulars, an elevator, tweezers and a scalpel by Wight (latter two additions), contained in a fitted, plush-lined, mahogany case Dimensions: 22,4 x 18,3 x 5,6 cm. Look for shop information on www.vanleestantiques.com Read More...

13 Dec

TREPANNING BRUSH

By MikeRead

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POSTAGE ARRANGED FULLY TRACKED. Contact Email: michaelread060@gmail.com Read More...

12 Dec

W & S Jones radial theodolite

By Hansord Antiques

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A very original example of an early 19th century radial theodolite by W & S jones, London. In the original mahogany case very clean and good lacquer along with platinum scales Read More...

12 Dec

Three cased dilators by J. Gay and Ferris Bristol, 19th century

By Van Leest Antiques

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Three English dilators of typical form of the 19th Century. Two are signed by J.Gay and Ferris & Co Bristol. The dilators are made of plated metal and are contained in unassociated leatherette, plush-line curved case (lid loose). Provenance: Christie’s, South Kensington on 24th August, 1995 (Lot 124). 34,5 x 3,3 x 3,2 cm. Look for shop information on www.vanleestantiques.com Read More...

12 Dec

19th century set of 13 silver-plated catheters

By Van Leest Antiques

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Set of 13 cased silver-plated catheters in mahogany case made in England in the 19th Century by Cowie. Containing thirteen silver-plated male catheters with proximal curve and stilets (two replacements), stamped with gauge number and broad arrow, with glass bottle for lubricant, in fitted, mahogany case. Dimensions: 36,6 x 15,7 x 35 cm. Read More...

12 Dec

7 x ANTIQUE DENTAL DENTIST MIRRORS

By Opticalworld

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A : GILT SILVER , CONCAVE MIRROR, IMAGE GOOD 114 mm LONG , C1850, HANDLE MONOGRAMMED,GOOD COND. B : GILT SILVER ,1847 by THOMAS DILLER LONDON, MIRROR GOOD, GOOD IMAGE, 54mm FOLDED, GOOD COND. C : SILVER 1847 ,WILLIAM & HARRY HUTCHINSON ,SOME STAINING CONCAVE MIRROR GOOD COND.52mm FOLDED D : SILVER TIFFANY , 56 mm FOLDED, IMAGE GOOD , SOME VERY SMALL MARKS TO MIRROR, GOOD COND. G : BONE HANDLED SILVER CONCAVE MIRROR GOOD IMAGE, GOOD COND. 124 mm LONG H Read More...

10 Dec

AN IMPORTANT ALBUM OF \\\’GEOMETRICAL TURNING\\\’

By Boris Jardine Rare Books

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[PLANT, George (1820–1890)] [Specimens] of Turning done in Plant’s Geometric Chuck. [Alsager, Cheshire, 1860s(?)] Clothbound album, 236 x 186mm; 95 album leaves, with 2 loose prints laid in, and 2 further folded sheets tipped in; together a total of 469 original prints, most engraved but 10 are original photographs. Good condition: rebacked with new endpapers; inscription to the first page largely erased; paper occasionally worn and fragile, specimens generally very good, noting that there is evidence of at least six having once Read More...

10 Dec

Model of a single farrow turn-wrest plough

By Hatchwell Antiques

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A late 19th century scale model of a horse drawn single farrow turn-wrest plough. On an oak display board marked: A SURRIDGE LONDON Length: 54 cm. Depth: 19.5 cm. Height: 22 cm. Read More...