15th Feb, 2023 9:30

The Collectors Sale

 
  Lot 176
 

A Society of the Arts-Pattern Brass Microscope

English, c.1880, engraved to the rear of the foot APPS 433 Strand London, the microscope entirely constructed of lacquered brass on a 'Y' shaped foot, plano-concave mirror, mechanical stage with X-Y control, body tube screws into the bar limb, body tube with later retailers stocker for Chards, with 2 objectives, 2 eyepieces bullseye on stand and other items, drawer below containing a selection of well made amateur slides in a French polished mahogany case with Chards retail label, lock with key, case height 26cm

Sold for £238

Result plus buyers premium


 

English, c.1880, engraved to the rear of the foot APPS 433 Strand London, the microscope entirely constructed of lacquered brass on a 'Y' shaped foot, plano-concave mirror, mechanical stage with X-Y control, body tube screws into the bar limb, body tube with later retailers stocker for Chards, with 2 objectives, 2 eyepieces bullseye on stand and other items, drawer below containing a selection of well made amateur slides in a French polished mahogany case with Chards retail label, lock with key, case height 26cm

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