lot 315 (The Fine Collectors Sale, 10th Oct, 2024)
including 2 large specimens both containing a number of small insects, the largest 13cm long, a number of smaller pieces all containing inclusions ... read more
Sold for £262 Result including buyers premium More details 13
Book - Diatoms, Grove & Strut, Oamaru Deposits, & Others
lot 328 (The Fine Collectors Sale, 10th Oct, 2024)
hand written book by M.E. Parker, Lemington Spa 1956, concerning Oamaru diatoms from New Zealand, well anotated with many photomicrographs of diatoms ... read more
Sold for £200 Result including buyers premium More details 14
Maull & Polyblank, Albumen Print of Frederick Walter Simms, F.R.A.S.
lot 501 (The Fine Collectors Sale, 10th Oct, 2024)
Maull & Polyblank, the image, with arched top mounted on period paper with manuscript title 'F. W. Simms, F.R.A.S.' the the base of the image, ... read more
Estimated at £400 - £600 More details 5
Original Cast Aluminium Hospital Sign for 'PATHOLOGICAL LABORATORY'
lot 1 (The Fine Collectors Sale, 9th Oct, 2024)
Original Cast Aluminium Hospital Sign for 'PATHOLOGICAL LABORATORY', with raised boarder and lettering, label to rear reads 'K. H. April 1994 from ... read more
Sold for £288 Result including buyers premium More details 4
Large Ross No.1 Compound Microscope
lot 224 (The Fine Collectors Sale, 9th Oct, 2024)
English, c.1854, engraved to the back of the foot 'A ROSS LONDON 567' the microscope standing on a massive 'Y' shaped base with tall uprights ... read more
Sold for £650 Result including buyers premium More details 4
The First Folding Microscope by Smith & Beck, 1847/8
lot 225 (The Fine Collectors Sale, 9th Oct, 2024)
English, dated from the Beck records to late 1847/early 1848, engraved to the limb ‘Smith & Beck 6 Coleman St. London 177’ the microscope with folded ... read more
Sold for £3,500 Result including buyers premium More details 6
Georgian Compound & Simple Microscope Compendium
lot 226 (The Fine Collectors Sale, 9th Oct, 2024)
Englsh, c.1770, unsigned but similar in design to instruments built by John Cuff, the microscope when assembled fits inot a brass boss on the top of ... read more
Sold for £1,375 Result including buyers premium More details 4
A Good Swift "Dick" Petrological Microscope
lot 227 (The Fine Collectors Sale, 9th Oct, 2024)
English, c.1895, signed to foot ‘J Swift & Son, London’, standing on cast brass foot finished in black lacquer, trunnions at top support body, ... read more
Sold for £3,375 Result including buyers premium More details 5
Brass Leeuwenhoek-type Simple Microscope
lot 228 (The Fine Collectors Sale, 9th Oct, 2024)
the lens-plates 47.07mm x 27.6mm x 1.56mm with 3 rivets and hammer marks around lens aperture, with spherical lens, the long-screw adjuster with ... read more
Sold for £2,375 Result including buyers premium More details 5
Mid Victorian Binocular Microscope, Smith & Beck
lot 229 (The Fine Collectors Sale, 9th Oct, 2024)
English, dated (from the Beck records) June 1862, engraved to the foot 'Smith & Beck, 6 Coleman Street, LONDON, 2408', the microscope on a equiaxial ... read more
Sold for £2,125 Result including buyers premium More details 6
lot 230 (The Fine Collectors Sale, 9th Oct, 2024)
English, 19th Century, unsigned, of typical form, microcsope on tall upright column, with mirror in gimbal (missing pin) stage with rack and pinion ... read more
Sold for £200 Result including buyers premium More details 2
An Unusual Comparison Microscope By Zeiss
lot 231 (The Fine Collectors Sale, 9th Oct, 2024)
German, c.1930, engraved 'CARL ZEISS JENA Nr 305939' the microscope arranged on a 'U' shaped base with 2 identical microscope stages with Abbe type ... read more
Sold for £500 Result including buyers premium More details 5
lot 232 (The Fine Collectors Sale, 9th Oct, 2024)
English, c.1790, engraved 'DOLLOND LONDON' the microscope of typical form with a brass plate with geared adjustment to rotation and angle of the ... read more
Sold for £1,375 Result including buyers premium More details 3
A Zeiss IIa Compound Microscope
lot 233 (The Fine Collectors Sale, 9th Oct, 2024)
German, c.1890, engraved 'Carl Zeiss Jena No. 37534', microscope on 'Y' shaped base with plano-concave mirror, with Abbe substage illuminating ... read more
Sold for £312 Result including buyers premium More details 1
A Large Zeiss Jug Handle Microscope
lot 234 (The Fine Collectors Sale, 9th Oct, 2024)
German, c.1900, engraved to the body tube 'CARL ZEISS JENA Nr. 43277' and engraved on the foot in script 'Katherine M. L. Gamge' then covered by ... read more
Sold for £300 Result including buyers premium More details 2
Historically Important Microscope Objective by Powell & Lealand
lot 235 (The Fine Collectors Sale, 9th Oct, 2024)
English, c.1897, engraved to the objective 'POWELL & LEALAND No.114, 1/12 Apochromatic oil immersion N.A. 1.43' in a can engraved the same, objective ... read more
Sold for £2,000 Result including buyers premium More details 6
A Collection of Zeiss Microscope Accessories
lot 236 (The Fine Collectors Sale, 9th Oct, 2024)
including a large mechanical stage in a red leather case marked 'KREUTISCH 44 C. ZEISS JENA', a micrometer eyepiece in a leather case marked 'C. ... read more
Sold for £388 Result including buyers premium More details 10
R & J Beck Microscope Lamp & Slide Preperation Outfit
lot 237 (The Fine Collectors Sale, 9th Oct, 2024)
A large 19th century French polished mahogany case with 8 drawers contining slide preperation equipment and a fitted compartment for a microscope ... read more
Sold for £688 Result including buyers premium More details 7
A Good Carl Zeiss Jenna Microscope Microspectroscope
lot 238 (The Fine Collectors Sale, 9th Oct, 2024)
German, c.1900, engraved in script to the the top eyepiece 'Carl Zeiss Jena No.689' complete in the original French polished case & Key
Sold for £500 Result including buyers premium More details 3
Large & Fine Microscope Table Condenser
lot 240 (The Fine Collectors Sale, 9th Oct, 2024)
English, c.1880, unsigned, heavy stepped base with telescopic upright, bulls-eye condenser in gimbal on weighted support arm, constructed of ... read more
Sold for £375 Result including buyers premium More details 3
A Zeiss 'PRISMEN-ROTATOR' Microscope Accessory
lot 241 (The Fine Collectors Sale, 9th Oct, 2024)
German, c.1890, signed in script 'Carl Zeiss Jena ', constructed of nickel plated brass with blued steel screws, engraved scale to rotator; in ... read more
Sold for £812 Result including buyers premium More details 5
A Very Fine 400 Diatom Microscope Slide, Moller
lot 243 (The Fine Collectors Sale, 9th Oct, 2024)
German, dated 1870, slide engraved ‘Diatomaceen = Typen-Platte Deckglasdicke 1/9th mmtr, No.195, J. D. Moller Wedel in Holstein Germania 1870’ with ... read more
Sold for £975 Result including buyers premium More details 2
Farrant, R. J., 2 Micro Writing Microscope Slide
lot 244 (The Fine Collectors Sale, 9th Oct, 2024)
English, the slide signed at the bottom of the microwritting 'R. J. Farrants August 22nd 1855', with Farrant's recognisable paper to the front and ... read more
Sold for £625 Result including buyers premium More details 2
Large Victorian Microscope Slide Cabinet & Slides
lot 245 (The Fine Collectors Sale, 9th Oct, 2024)
the cabinet, English, c.1880, plaque to the inside of the door for 'W. WATSON & SONS MANUFACTURES 313 HIGH HOLBORN, LONDON', cabinet on plinth base ... read more
Sold for £1,750 Result including buyers premium More details 13
Collection of Microscope Diatom Slides, Klaus Kemp Collection
lot 246 (The Fine Collectors Sale, 9th Oct, 2024)
Collection of Group slides & Type Slides from the Collection of the Late Klaus Kemp. Strews by: K. R. Green, K. D. Kemp, Girodet, Rev. Vise, R. ... read more
Sold for £325 Result including buyers premium More details 1
Large University Collection of Geological Microscope Slides
lot 247 (The Fine Collectors Sale, 9th Oct, 2024)
A large polished wood microscope slide cabinets containing an indexed collection of geological microscope slides, missing index
Sold for £375 Result including buyers premium More details 30
Collection of 113 Diatom Microscope Slides
lot 248 (The Fine Collectors Sale, 9th Oct, 2024)
case of 113 Diatom microscope slides including slides by Klaus Kemp, Edgar Williams, Frith, Darnton, Cole Wright, Hartley adn others, 72 of the ... read more
Sold for £362 Result including buyers premium More details 7
An Important Microscope Slide Cabinet of H.M.S. Challenger Soundings owned by Charles Elcock
lot 249 (The Fine Collectors Sale, 9th Oct, 2024)
The Cabinet: English, c.1880, constructed of French polished mahogany, 2 doors opening to reveal a bank of drawers, label to inside of door reads ... read more
Sold for £3,375 Result including buyers premium More details 15
Document Concerning Lean Foucault's Gyroscope
lot 274 (The Fine Collectors Sale, 9th Oct, 2024)
‘In the month of September 1852, Mr. Foucault presented to the Academy of Sciences another physical demonstration of the Earth's rotational momentum. ... read more
Estimated at £200 - £300 More details 3
A Pentacon MTL3 35mm SLR and Accessories
lot 55 (Cameras & Scientific Auction, 24th Sep, 2024)
comprising a MTL3, silver, body VG, shutter working, with a Pentacon /1.8 50mm lens, barrel G, optics G with light dust and haze, with a Pentacon ... read more
Sold for £12 Result including buyers premium More details 2
Victorian Lacquered Brass Microscope
lot 395 (Cameras & Scientific Auction, 24th Sep, 2024)
English, c.1870, unsigned but similar to those made by Baker, London, microscope on 'Y' shaped base with rack and pinion focus, replacement mirror, ... read more
Sold for £62 Result including buyers premium More details 2
lot 396 (Cameras & Scientific Auction, 24th Sep, 2024)
including a binocular microscope body tube with no prism or eyepieces, unsigned, a collection of microscope stage condensers, and 2 microscope ... read more
Estimated at £80 - £120 More details 1
lot 397 (Cameras & Scientific Auction, 24th Sep, 2024)
English, c.1900, Swift Wahle Limb microscope with retailers engraving for 'Dobbie Mc Innes & Clyd Ltd, Glasgow', microscope on Whale limb, with plano- ... read more
Sold for £106 Result including buyers premium More details 5
lot 398 (Cameras & Scientific Auction, 24th Sep, 2024)
serial number 2042757, modern, appears lightly used, four objectives, mechanical stage, substage condenser, internal light, powers up, in maker's ... read more
Sold for £81 Result including buyers premium More details 2
Greenough's Binocular Microscope, British Natural History Museum Zoology Dept.
lot 399 (Cameras & Scientific Auction, 24th Sep, 2024)
Including a binocular microscope by 'Carl Zeiss Jena' with most parts engraved with a crown and 'Brit. Mus (N.H.) Z.D.148' - British Museum Natural ... read more
Sold for £238 Result including buyers premium More details 2
WILD Heerburgg Binocular Microscope
lot 400 (Cameras & Scientific Auction, 24th Sep, 2024)
microscope marked WILD Heerburgg, electric illuminant to base condenser on rack and pinion focus, with mechanical stage 4 objective nose piece, with ... read more
Sold for £162 Result including buyers premium More details 4
A Good Compound Microscope By Leitz
lot 401 (Cameras & Scientific Auction, 24th Sep, 2024)
German, Dated to the card inside the door, 1900, engraved to the foot 'E. Leitz Wetzlar 51629', microscope of typical form on 'Y' shaped black ... read more
Sold for £94 Result including buyers premium More details 6
Collection of Microscope Accessories
lot 402 (Cameras & Scientific Auction, 24th Sep, 2024)
including a microtome knife, cased vertical illuminator by Reichert, a glass stage by Carl Zeiss, collection of micrometer microscope slides, Diatom ... read more
Sold for £50 Result including buyers premium More details 1
Magic Lantern & Optical Toy Collectors Lot
lot 623 (Cameras & Scientific Auction, 28th Aug, 2024)
including, a Brewster type stereoscope, a magic lantern microscope, 2 tinplate magic lanterns, a hand painted magic lantern slide of a crypt, and 2 ... read more
Sold for £62 Result including buyers premium More details 8
A Pair of Victorian Magic Lantern Microscope Attachments
lot 635 (Cameras & Scientific Auction, 28th Aug, 2024)
comprising an example marked as "Newton, Fleet St, London", with rack and pinion focus, optics G with light haze and fungus, and a smaller example, ... read more
Sold for £38 Result including buyers premium More details 6
lot 658 (Cameras & Scientific Auction, 28th Aug, 2024)
including, a planimeter in a leather case, a German silver beam compass by Reifler, Nesselwang & Munchen, a microscope mechanical stage, and a brass ... read more
Sold for £38 Result including buyers premium More details 3
WILD Heerburgg Binocular Microscope
lot 661 (Cameras & Scientific Auction, 28th Aug, 2024)
microscope marked WILD Heerburgg, electric illuminant to base condenser on rack and pinion focus, with mechanical stage 4 objective nose piece, with ... read more
Estimated at £200 - £300 More details 4
A Good Victorian Brass Compound Microscope
lot 662 (Cameras & Scientific Auction, 28th Aug, 2024)
English, c.1890, engraved to the rear of the foot 'H P AYLWARD 164 Oxford Rd Manchester', the microscope on a cast tripod base, plano=concave mirror ... read more
Sold for £138 Result including buyers premium More details 5
WWII German Engraved Binocular Microscope Head
lot 663 (Cameras & Scientific Auction, 28th Aug, 2024)
German, c.1935, the microscope body engraved Carl Zeiss Jena with German eagle over the swastika symbol, and engraved the same on the objectives and ... read more
Sold for £212 Result including buyers premium More details 4
Swift Microscope & Archive of Documents Relating To M. R. Young
lot 664 (Cameras & Scientific Auction, 28th Aug, 2024)
The Microscope, English, c.1890, engraved to the rear of the foot 'J Swift & Son 31 Tottenham Court Rd, London', microscope on cast tripod foot with ... read more
Sold for £200 Result including buyers premium More details 5
lot 665 (Cameras & Scientific Auction, 28th Aug, 2024)
English, c.1910, engraved to the rear of the foot 'J. SWIFT & SON LONDON W' the microscope folded inot a small French polished travel case, the ... read more
Sold for £212 Result including buyers premium More details 6
A Watson Royal Brass Microscope
lot 666 (Cameras & Scientific Auction, 28th Aug, 2024)
English, c.1890, engraved to the rear of the foot 'W W Scott & Co. 180 sauchiehall Street Glasgow' and Waston & Sons 313 High Holborn, London, 5371, ... read more
Sold for £400 Result including buyers premium More details 3
lot 667 (Cameras & Scientific Auction, 28th Aug, 2024)
including a boxed USB digital microscope, a boxed digital camera eyepiece, another microscope eyepiece with PSU and cables, all untested
Sold for £25 Result including buyers premium More details 1
lot 668 (Cameras & Scientific Auction, 28th Aug, 2024)
including a binocular dissecting microscope by Beck, a small brass French microscope, a NIXO inspection microscope and another similar, a small pen ... read more
Sold for £62 Result including buyers premium More details 1