English, c.1870, unsigned but very much in the style of Charles Bakker, 244 High Holborn, the microscope standing on a typical 'Y' shaped foot with tall uprights, supporting the microscope body on 2 large trunnions, large plano-concave mirror in gimbal on sliding collar, substage collar, mechanical stage with X-Y control, course focus via rack and pinion, screw fine focus, Wenham prism in slide out drawer at note piece, with the following accessories;
1" objective & can,
1/2" objective & can,
1/4" objective & can,
Low power binocular eyepieces,
Medium power binocular eyepieces,
High power binocular eyepieces,
Substage polariser,
Substage condenser,
Substage iris,
Large tabel condenser
Various live boxes and a compressor
All in a large French polished fitted cabinet, cabinet height 52cm
Sold for £1,062
Result including buyers premium
English, c.1870, unsigned but very much in the style of Charles Bakker, 244 High Holborn, the microscope standing on a typical 'Y' shaped foot with tall uprights, supporting the microscope body on 2 large trunnions, large plano-concave mirror in gimbal on sliding collar, substage collar, mechanical stage with X-Y control, course focus via rack and pinion, screw fine focus, Wenham prism in slide out drawer at note piece, with the following accessories;
1" objective & can,
1/2" objective & can,
1/4" objective & can,
Low power binocular eyepieces,
Medium power binocular eyepieces,
High power binocular eyepieces,
Substage polariser,
Substage condenser,
Substage iris,
Large tabel condenser
Various live boxes and a compressor
All in a large French polished fitted cabinet, cabinet height 52cm
Auction: The Fine Collectors Sale, 12th Mar, 2025