A Large Collection of Microscope Eyepieces
lot 248 (The Collectors Sale, 1st Dec, 2021)
all various sizes types, one by R & J Beck, all others unsigned, A lot
Sold for £186 Result plus buyers premium More details 1
A Large collection of Microscope Parts & Accessories
lot 249 (The Collectors Sale, 1st Dec, 2021)
including bulls-eye stands, various racks, lenses and other parts, A lot
Sold for £87 Result plus buyers premium More details 1
lot 250 (The Collectors Sale, 1st Dec, 2021)
both in Polished cases both unsigned
Sold for £50 Result plus buyers premium More details 3
Large Vickers Pathalux M320 Microscope
lot 251 (The Collectors Sale, 1st Dec, 2021)
English, c.1972, with Praktica 35mm Camera, in a large travel case, untested
Sold for £12 Result plus buyers premium More details 3
A Large Collection of Microscope Related Booklets
lot 252 (The Collectors Sale, 1st Dec, 2021)
including Journal fo Royal Microscopical Society off prints, technical manuals for microscopes and other printed documents, a lot
Sold for £12 Result plus buyers premium More details 4
A Good Victorian Brass Binocular Microscope
lot 253 (The Collectors Sale, 1st Dec, 2021)
English, c.1870, unsigned but very much in the style of Collins, on 'Y' shaped base with uprights supporting the body on trunnions, with ... read more
Sold for £285 Result plus buyers premium More details 2
A Good Victorian Brass Binocular Microscope
lot 254 (The Collectors Sale, 1st Dec, 2021)
English, c.1870, unsigned, on 'Y' shaped base with uprights supporting the body on trunnions, with plano-concave mirror mechanical stage, Wenham ... read more
Sold for £322 Result plus buyers premium More details 3
Watson Edinburgh Compound Microscope
lot 255 (The Collectors Sale, 1st Dec, 2021)
English, c.1910, signed to the rear of the foot, W Watson & Sons, 313 High Holborn, London 4454, with plano-concave mirror focusing substage with ... read more
Sold for £521 Result plus buyers premium More details 2
A Collection of Mineral & Geology Microscope Slides
lot 256 (The Collectors Sale, 1st Dec, 2021)
in a pine flip front case with a hand written label which reads 'J T Norman-Thomas Serpentine South Blundell Sands, containing various geological ... read more
Sold for £260 Result plus buyers premium More details 3
lot 257 (The Collectors Sale, 1st Dec, 2021)
in a polished flip front case containing various slides by makers including Beck; Suter; Watson and many others
Sold for £211 Result plus buyers premium More details 5
A Macabre Collection of Victorian Pathology Microscope Slides
lot 258 (The Collectors Sale, 1st Dec, 2021)
the two cases containing slides from a hospital pathology lab dated 1885 showing typically victorian diseased organs, some labels printed to the rear ... read more
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Two Cases of Microscope Slides
lot 259 (The Collectors Sale, 1st Dec, 2021)
the two flip front cases containing a collection of mainly Foraminifera, diatom & fossil diatom slides by various prepares
Sold for £335 Result plus buyers premium More details 8
A Large Collection of Microscope Spares & Accessories
lot 260 (The Collectors Sale, 1st Dec, 2021)
including a microscope lucida by C Reichert Wein in a case, a students microscope in a case a Beck popular microscope case, objectives, eyepieces and ... read more
Sold for £174 Result plus buyers premium More details 4
Large Watson Bactil Compound Microscope
lot 261 (The Collectors Sale, 1st Dec, 2021)
English Dated 1948, signed Watson High Power Binocular, finished in black lacquer and chrome in large original cabinet.
Sold for £43 Result plus buyers premium More details 3
lot 262 (The Collectors Sale, 1st Dec, 2021)
German, c.1930, image of microscope showing the inside workings, image on original card backing, 55cm x 36cm
Sold for £99 Result plus buyers premium More details 1
lot 263 (The Collectors Sale, 1st Dec, 2021)
the first, French c.1860 with retail label for 'W & F Newton Opticians Globe Manufacturers to Her Majesty 3 Fleet St London', with three screw-in ... read more
Sold for £112 Result plus buyers premium More details 2
A Swift Compound Monocular Microscope
lot 264 (The Collectors Sale, 1st Dec, 2021)
English, c.1890, rack & pinion coarse focus and micrometer fine focas, Abbe condenserm mechanical stage, one objective and two eyepieces, in fitted ... read more
Sold for £124 Result plus buyers premium More details 4
A Petrological Microscope Integrating Micrometer
lot 265 (The Collectors Sale, 1st Dec, 2021)
English, c.1950, signed DR. DOLLARS INTEGRATING MICROMETER SERIAL NO 1406 CUTROCK ENG Co Ltd' in the original wooden case, and a cased Watson X2 ... read more
Sold for £43 Result plus buyers premium More details 3
A Leitz Ortholux Trinocular Microscope
lot 266 (The Collectors Sale, 1st Dec, 2021)
German, signed to the rear of the stage, Leitz Ortholux, with Leitz Substage condenser, Leitz mechanical stage, four objective nosepiece with a ... read more
Sold for £192 Result plus buyers premium More details 7
lot 267 (The Collectors Sale, 1st Dec, 2021)
1950s -1970s, one by Beck, one by Watson, one by Vickers, with a 19th centurymahogany baseboard for a microscope and lamp, with frame for filters
Sold for £105 Result plus buyers premium More details 2
Optical Instrument Services (Croydon) Ltd Polarising Compound Microscope
lot 268 (The Collectors Sale, 1st Dec, 2021)
English, c.1970, engraved Services No. 23193, finished in black and nickel, with substage polariser, rotating stage, slide in/out analyser, with 4 ... read more
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A Beck Hartree Microspectroscope
lot 269 (The Collectors Sale, 1st Dec, 2021)
English, c.1960 engraved Beck London, microscope microspectroscope in case with instructions,
Estimated at £20 - £40 More details 3
An Early Microscope Accessory Set
lot 270 (The Collectors Sale, 1st Dec, 2021)
German(?), c.1860, unsigned, with seven eyepieces with five engraved I - VI, a goniometer into which the eyepieces screw, an extension tube with an ... read more
Sold for £93 Result plus buyers premium More details 2
Natural History Museum Zoology Department Microscope Accessories
lot 271 (The Collectors Sale, 1st Dec, 2021)
Germany, c.1960, parts signed E Leitz Wetzlar, and further engraved Z.D. 513, B.M. H.H. 1960 (Zoology Department , British Museum, Natural History) ... read more
Sold for £31 Result plus buyers premium More details 3
Zeiss Opton Binocular Microscope
lot 273 (The Collectors Sale, 1st Dec, 2021)
German, c.1952, engraved CARL ZEISS, finished in black enamel and nickel plate, with binocular eyepieces, with instructions dated 1952 and case
Sold for £31 Result plus buyers premium More details 3
Collection of microscope slides
lot 274 (The Collectors Sale, 1st Dec, 2021)
A large collection of slides with 10 modern plastic cases of prepared slides and two old cases of slides by various makers
Sold for £112 Result plus buyers premium More details 3
Microscope Slide Makers Cabinet & Slides
lot 275 (The Collectors Sale, 1st Dec, 2021)
including a small oak cabinet with seven drawers containing slide making equipment, aong with a slide cabinet containing various microscope slides ... read more
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A Finely Constructed Small Microscope Slide Case
lot 277 (The Collectors Sale, 1st Dec, 2021)
mahogany, probably late 19th century, the front opening to reveal 14 drawers with bone handles, each holding six slides, case 20cm across
Sold for £87 Result plus buyers premium More details 3
An Important John Cuff 'First Form', Solar Microscope
lot 362 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science, 19th Nov, 2021)
English, c.1743, unsigned but by Cuff, the square solid mahogany plate with a rotating centre mounted to the front with a brass flange into which ... read more
Estimated at £6,000 - £8,000 More details 6
18th Century Compass Microscope
lot 363 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science, 19th Nov, 2021)
English, c.1750, unsigned, consisting of a delicately turned handle which screws into the base of the body of the microscope, the body with ... read more
Estimated at £600 - £800 More details 2
A Late 18th Century Compound Chest Microscope By Dollond, London
lot 364 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science, 19th Nov, 2021)
English, c.late 18th century, signed to the body tube in large font 'DOLLOND LONDON' microscope column on large compass type joint to base of case, ... read more
Estimated at £1,500 - £2,000 More details 5
A Fine 18th Century Solar Microscope By W & S Jones, London
lot 365 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science, 19th Nov, 2021)
English, c.1790, signed around the mirror holder in large script 'W & S JONES 30 Holborn London' with adjustable long mirror, screw-in condenser ... read more
Sold for £1,612 Result plus buyers premium More details 6
A Culpeper-Type Compound Monocular Microscope By J. Abraham, Bath
lot 366 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science, 19th Nov, 2021)
English, c.1820, signed in script to the stage 'J Abraham Bath' of typical Culpeper form on three scroll legs atop a mahogany base with fitted drawer, ... read more
Sold for £1,488 Result plus buyers premium More details 4
A French Jacob Huysen-Type Compound Microscope
lot 367 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science, 19th Nov, 2021)
French, c.1820, unsigned but in the form of instruments produced by Jacob Huyse, Utrecht, standing on a lead filled bras conical base, with square ... read more
Sold for £620 Result plus buyers premium More details 6
Very Large Early Achromatic Microscope By Dollond, London
lot 368 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science, 19th Nov, 2021)
English, c.1830, signed in large script to the foot 'Dollond London', with folding flat tripod base supporting a tapered column surmounted by a ... read more
Sold for £3,596 Result plus buyers premium More details 7
A Large Ross No.1 Binocular Microscope Re-Fitted by Powell & Lealand
lot 369 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science, 19th Nov, 2021)
c.1858, signed to the back of the foot 'A ROSS, London 1919', standing on a massive 'Y' shaped base with tall uprights supporting the body of the ... read more
Estimated at £12,000 - £14,000 More details 8
A Rare Baker Nelson-Curties No.1 Exhibition Monocular & Binocular Microscope
lot 370 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science, 19th Nov, 2021)
English, c.1890, signed to the rear of the stand 'C. BAKER 244 High Holborn, London, 6379' standing on a massive lacquered brass tripod base, ... read more
Sold for £7,440 Result plus buyers premium More details 8
A Large & Impressive Ross No.1 Zentmayer Microscope
lot 371 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science, 19th Nov, 2021)
English, c.1880, signed to the rear of the massive 'A' shaped base 'ROSS LONDON', with two large architectural brass columns supporting the body of ... read more
Sold for £1,984 Result plus buyers premium More details 5
A Very Fine Late Victorian, Ross Zentmayer Microscope
lot 372 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science, 19th Nov, 2021)
English, c.1880, signed to the rear of the cast brass foot 'ROSS LONDON 5280', on a large and heavy 'A' shaped base with two tall architectural ... read more
Sold for £2,604 Result plus buyers premium More details 6
A Compound Monocular Microscope By Smith & Beck With Important Provenance
lot 373 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science, 19th Nov, 2021)
English, dated 1858 from the Beck Records, signed to the front of the body tube 'Smith & Beck, 6 Coleman St, London, 1871' from the beck records No. ... read more
Sold for £1,240 Result plus buyers premium More details 1
A Large Binocular Microscope By E. G. Wood, London
lot 374 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science, 19th Nov, 2021)
English, c.1880, signed in script to the rear of the stand 'E. G. WoodOpticians & C, 74 Cheapside( Removed from W7) London EC', on a traditional Ross ... read more
Sold for £2,356 Result plus buyers premium More details 10
A Powell & Lealand No.3 Compound Monocular Microscope
lot 375 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science, 19th Nov, 2021)
English, c.1860, signed to top limb 'Powell & Lealand 170 Euston Road, London', standing on typical ‘Powell & Lealand’ tripod with large trunnions ... read more
Estimated at £2,500 - £3,500 More details 6
A Large Beck No.1 Binocular Microscope Outfit
lot 376 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science, 19th Nov, 2021)
English, dated from the Beck records 1861 bought by Major Ward, signed to the foot in script 'Smith & Beck 6 Coleman St, London 2662, the microscope ... read more
Sold for £2,604 Result plus buyers premium More details 7
A Large Compound Binocular Microscope By Crouch, London
lot 377 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science, 19th Nov, 2021)
English, c.1880, signed to the rear of the large stand 'HENRY CROUCH, LONDON, 5862' with plano-concave mirror on sliding collar below focusing ... read more
Sold for £992 Result plus buyers premium More details 1
A Compound Binocular Microscope Outfit, By Rowley, Brighton
lot 378 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science, 19th Nov, 2021)
English, c.1880, engraved to the back of the foot, 'T. Rowley & Son, Brighton' microscope on lacquered grey oxidized base, plano-concave mirror in a ... read more
Sold for £868 Result plus buyers premium More details 4
A Well Made Microscope By Rolan, Birmingham
lot 379 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science, 19th Nov, 2021)
English, c.1900, stamped to the base of the lamp ''F.A. Rowlan, Birmingham', the microscope on rectangular lead-filled base with rack and pinion ... read more
Sold for £347 Result plus buyers premium More details 5
An Unusual Brass & Mahogany Dissecting Microscope
lot 380 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science, 19th Nov, 2021)
English, c.1880, signed to the limb 'MASON CLAPHAM LONDON', the mahogany body with hand rests to sides, with concave mirror below in a gimbal, slide ... read more
Sold for £211 Result plus buyers premium More details 5
A Fine Brass Microscope Oil Lamp, Swift, London
lot 381 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science, 19th Nov, 2021)
English, c.1880, cast into the foot, 'SWIFT & SON LONDON W. C.' on a ring foot with upright column to the rear supporting the oil bottle and shade ... read more
Sold for £1,091 Result plus buyers premium More details 5
A Fine Collins Bocket Microscope Oil Lamp
lot 382 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science, 19th Nov, 2021)
English, c.1880, cast into the foot, 'COLLINS LONDON BOCKET MICROSCOPE LAMP' on a ring foot with upright column to the rear supporting the oil ... read more
Sold for £496 Result plus buyers premium More details 3
A Microscope Glass Tank or Aquarium
lot 383 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science, 19th Nov, 2021)
English, c.1860, unmarked, on turned glass stem, top with ground glass edge, small chip to foot, 20cm tall
Sold for £1,736 Result plus buyers premium More details 2