SOLD Lot 671 - A Collection of Micrometer and Test Microscope Slides

A Collection of Micrometer and Test Microscope Slides

lot 671 (The Collectors Sale, 27th Jan, 2022)

Comprising of 9 cased micrometer and ABBE test plates all by Carl Zeiss, a micrometer slide in a case by E. Leitz Wetzlar, and two early diffraction ... read more

Sold for £236    Result plus buyers premium More details 3  

SOLD Lot 672 - A Small Archive of Documents Relating to the History of Professor Quekett

A Small Archive of Documents Relating to the History of Professor Quekett

lot 672 (The Collectors Sale, 27th Jan, 2022)

a small archive of letters and documents by E. P. Herlihy tracing the family of Professor Quecket and looking for items lost after the war, one ... read more

Sold for £62    Result plus buyers premium More details 1  

SOLD Lot 673 - Three Books concerning Carl Zeiss & Ernst Abbe

Three Books concerning Carl Zeiss & Ernst Abbe

lot 673 (The Collectors Sale, 27th Jan, 2022)

including Ernst Abbe Obituary, Royal Microscopical Society 1905, by Julius Reinberg, later bound; Abbe's Apochromats, by Moritz Von Rohr; the hisory ... read more

Sold for £62    Result plus buyers premium More details 1  

SOLD Lot 674 - A Very Unusual Photograph Taken Through A Compound Eye

A Very Unusual Photograph Taken Through A Compound Eye

lot 674 (The Collectors Sale, 27th Jan, 2022)

English, small brown envelope with hand painted image of a spider on a white background, labeled in pencil '450 diameters, photo thro' compound eye ... read more

Sold for £105    Result plus buyers premium More details 4  

SOLD Lot 675 - A Large Archive of Images of Microphotographs

A Large Archive of Images of Microphotographs

lot 675 (The Collectors Sale, 27th Jan, 2022)

a large collection of photographs or microphotographs taken through the microscope, mostly from exhibitions by Charles Bunnin and J C Bradbury most ... read more

Sold for £81    Result plus buyers premium More details 3  

SOLD Lot 676 - Collection of Microscope Catalogues

Collection of Microscope Catalogues

lot 676 (The Collectors Sale, 27th Jan, 2022)

to include: Watson & Sons, Objects for the Microscope Part 3, 36th Edition; Watson & Sons, Microscopes & Accessories, Part 1 & 2, 38th Edition; ... read more

Sold for £105    Result plus buyers premium More details 1  

SOLD Lot 677 - An Archive of Pamphlets and Reprints on Diatoms

An Archive of Pamphlets and Reprints on Diatoms

lot 677 (The Collectors Sale, 27th Jan, 2022)

including Mann, Albert, Report on the Diatoms of the Albatross Voyages in the Pacific Ocean, 1888-1904, Washington Government Printing Office, 1907: ... read more

Sold for £37    Result plus buyers premium More details 2  

SOLD Lot 678 - An Unusual Archive of Diatom images and bookplates

An Unusual Archive of Diatom images and bookplates

lot 678 (The Collectors Sale, 27th Jan, 2022)

including a wooden box labeled in pen 'Atlas der Diatomaceen-Konde, Adolf Schmidt 1875 1884 Repro Tafel 1-120', containing a large number of loose ... read more

Sold for £124    Result plus buyers premium More details 2  

Large Collection of Good Scientific Instrument Reference Books

lot 681 (The Collectors Sale, 27th Jan, 2022)

including: Early Microscopes, A Descriptive Catalogue,

Estimated at £300 - £500 More details 2  

SOLD Lot 686 - Small Collection of Scientific Instruments

Small Collection of Scientific Instruments

lot 686 (The Collectors Sale, 27th Jan, 2022)

consisting of a compass by Stanley, London, an unmarked compass, various microscope parts including a Leiberkuhn, a Smith & Beck Microscope case ... read more

Sold for £161    Result plus buyers premium More details 1  

SOLD Lot 783 - Collection of Microscope & Diatom Related Books

Collection of Microscope & Diatom Related Books

lot 783 (The Collectors Sale, 27th Jan, 2022)

Including A Treatise on the Diatomaceae by Dr. Henri Van Heurck, 1896, No.90; Microscopic Examination of the Water Supplied t the Inhabitants of ... read more

Sold for £56    Result plus buyers premium More details 1  

Collection of Technical & Scientific Books

lot 792 (The Collectors Sale, 27th Jan, 2022)

comprising; Spectroscopy, By E. C. C. Baly, 1918; The Spectroscope, by Thorne Baker. 1923 from the Quekett microscope club Library sale; Proceedings ... read more

Estimated at £40 - £60 More details 1  

SOLD Lot 816 - Good Collection of Microscope & Scientific Instrument books & Catalogues

Good Collection of Microscope & Scientific Instrument books & Catalogues

lot 816 (The Collectors Sale, 27th Jan, 2022)

including 6 Christies catalogues from the 1990's; History of Microtechnique, Bracegirdle; History of Photography with the Light Microscope, ... read more

Sold for £68    Result plus buyers premium More details 1  

SOLD Lot 870 - A Good Collection of Magic Lantern Glass Microphotographs

A Good Collection of Magic Lantern Glass Microphotographs

lot 870 (The Collectors Sale, 27th Jan, 2022)

taken through the microscope, some by Flatters & Garnett, most with descriptions in pen or printed labels to the edge, presented in pine cases and ... read more

Sold for £260    Result plus buyers premium More details 4  

SOLD Lot 308 - A Mixed Selection of Cameras and Accessories

A Mixed Selection of Cameras and Accessories

lot 308 (The Collectors Sale, 26th Jan, 2022)

including a Zeiss Ikon microscope camera, a Canon EOS 500N, a Ricoh Auto 35, and more, all untested, (Qty: 1)

Sold for £43    Result plus buyers premium More details 1  

SOLD Lot 665 - A Hasselblad Microscope Shutter

A Hasselblad Microscope Shutter

lot 665 (The Collectors Sale, 2nd Dec, 2021)

1977-88, black, C barrel housing, in maker's bubble with unique cover (Qty: 1)

Sold for £68    Result plus buyers premium More details 2  

SOLD Lot 1015 - Film Reels

Film Reels

lot 1015 (The Collectors Sale, 2nd Dec, 2021)

A collection of mid-twentieth century, 16 mm, film reeels including; The Contrast Microscope, Principles of Lubrication, Lasers - An Introduction, ... read more

Sold for £50    Result plus buyers premium More details 1  

SOLD Lot 49 - Large Collection of Microscope Books

Large Collection of Microscope Books

lot 49 (The Collectors Sale, 1st Dec, 2021)

including a large collection of Quekett Journals, a part runn of bound Microscopical journals along with many other microscope related books

Sold for £74    Result plus buyers premium More details 5  

SOLD Lot 50 - Collection of Scientific Books

Collection of Scientific Books

lot 50 (The Collectors Sale, 1st Dec, 2021)

concerning zoology, pond dipping, Alge, Zoophytes, Mycetoza, Protozoa, cand other microscope related studdies, approx 30

Sold for £56    Result plus buyers premium More details 3  

SOLD Lot 51 - A Large Collection of Microscope Books

A Large Collection of Microscope Books

lot 51 (The Collectors Sale, 1st Dec, 2021)

including Quekett on the Microscope 1848; Optics Lardner Harding, 1869; Approx 38

Sold for £81    Result plus buyers premium More details 2  

SOLD Lot 52 - A Large Collection of Microscope Books

A Large Collection of Microscope Books

lot 52 (The Collectors Sale, 1st Dec, 2021)

including leather-bound volumes of Microscopical Journal 1868; Royal Microscopical Society, 1870 & 1872 and many others, approx 35

Sold for £62    Result plus buyers premium More details 2  

SOLD Lot 54 - A Collection of Microscope Related Books

A Collection of Microscope Related Books

lot 54 (The Collectors Sale, 1st Dec, 2021)

To include eleven volumes of Journal of Microscopy and Natural History, and five volumes of Journal of Microscopy & Natural Science

Sold for £6    Result plus buyers premium More details 3  

SOLD Lot 55 - Collection of Scientific Books

Collection of Scientific Books

lot 55 (The Collectors Sale, 1st Dec, 2021)

including Petrology for Students, 1908; Elements of Optical Mineralogy, 1922; Optical Mineralogy, 1959; Minerals & the Microscope, 1933; Dama's Text ... read more

Sold for £37    Result plus buyers premium More details 1  

SOLD Lot 195 - Microscopy

Microscopy

lot 195 (The Collectors Sale, 1st Dec, 2021)

Microscope micrometer eyepieces built by Peter K. Sartory whilst he was living in India [in a case], a microscope ringing table, and a brass French ... read more

Sold for £37    Result plus buyers premium More details 4  

SOLD Lot 221 - A Reicheart of Austria Microscope

A Reicheart of Austria Microscope

lot 221 (The Collectors Sale, 1st Dec, 2021)

complete with four objectives including Plan 2.5/0.08 160/, Iris Ph 63/0.08 160/0.17, SPL40/0.65 160/- and SPL10/0.25 160/-, complete with cut film ... read more

Sold for £12    Result plus buyers premium More details 4  

SOLD Lot 222 - Two Brass Microscopes

Two Brass Microscopes

lot 222 (The Collectors Sale, 1st Dec, 2021)

including a French microscope engraved Hartnack & Prażmowski, Paris in a fitted mahogany case with accessories with a table of magnification behind ... read more

Sold for £43    Result plus buyers premium More details 4  

SOLD Lot 223 - two Brass Microscopes

two Brass Microscopes

lot 223 (The Collectors Sale, 1st Dec, 2021)

including a large Edinburgh H student microscope signed Watson & Sons, 313 High Holborn London, with the body tube engraved Depot Watson & Glover ... read more

Sold for £136    Result plus buyers premium More details 7  

SOLD Lot 224 - A Collection of Microscope Slides

A Collection of Microscope Slides

lot 224 (The Collectors Sale, 1st Dec, 2021)

by various preparers including C. M. Topping, Watson, Suter along with many amateur slides in a home made case

Sold for £124    Result plus buyers premium More details 4  

SOLD Lot 225 - Collection of Microscopes

Collection of Microscopes

lot 225 (The Collectors Sale, 1st Dec, 2021)

including a large French Students microscope with a retail label for E Lennie Optician, Edinburgh, in a mahogany case, a microscope mounted to the ... read more

Sold for £136    Result plus buyers premium More details 2  

SOLD Lot 226 - Compound Monocular Microscope by Baker, London

Compound Monocular Microscope by Baker, London

lot 226 (The Collectors Sale, 1st Dec, 2021)

English, c.1880, signed in script to the back of the foot Baker, 244 High Holborn, London, on a 'Y' shaped foot, with large plano-concave mirror with ... read more

Sold for £105    Result plus buyers premium More details 4  

SOLD Lot 227 - An Early Watson & Son Compound Monocular Microscope

An Early Watson & Son Compound Monocular Microscope

lot 227 (The Collectors Sale, 1st Dec, 2021)

English, c.1880, signed to the rear of the foot 'WATSON & SON 313 HIGH HOLBORN London 1195' mounted on a mahogany board, on a grey oxidised base with ... read more

Sold for £236    Result plus buyers premium More details 4  

SOLD Lot 228 - A Microscope Lamp by Swift & Son

A Microscope Lamp by Swift & Son

lot 228 (The Collectors Sale, 1st Dec, 2021)

English, c.1880, signed to the brass base SWIFT & SON, LONDON W., on circular brass base with square sectioned column to rear, with round glass oil ... read more

Sold for £174    Result plus buyers premium More details 4  

SOLD Lot 229 - Brass & Black Enamel Microscope By Reichert

Brass & Black Enamel Microscope By Reichert

lot 229 (The Collectors Sale, 1st Dec, 2021)

Austrian, c.1910, engraved C Reichert, 63672, microscope on black enamelled stand with lacquered brass fittings, with plano-concave mirror, focusing ... read more

Sold for £93    Result plus buyers premium More details 1  

SOLD Lot 230 - Swift & Son, Folding Microscope

Swift & Son, Folding Microscope

lot 230 (The Collectors Sale, 1st Dec, 2021)

English, c.1900, engraved to the body-tube collar, SWIFT & SON, LONDON, No256, on lacquered brass folding stand plano-concave mirror, substage ... read more

Sold for £124    Result plus buyers premium More details 3  

SOLD Lot 231 - Large Collection of Microscope Accessories

Large Collection of Microscope Accessories

lot 231 (The Collectors Sale, 1st Dec, 2021)

including objectives, eyepieces, bulls-eye condensers on stands, a microtome, a binocular head by Leitz, and other accessories and parts, a lot

Sold for £260    Result plus buyers premium More details 1  

SOLD Lot 232 - Two Brass Microscopes

Two Brass Microscopes

lot 232 (The Collectors Sale, 1st Dec, 2021)

including a Society of the Arts pattern microscope with a brass retail label for J. T. Slugg Manchester, on a mahogany base board, with concave ... read more

Sold for £211    Result plus buyers premium More details 6  

SOLD Lot 233 - A Good Collection of Microscope Slides

A Good Collection of Microscope Slides

lot 233 (The Collectors Sale, 1st Dec, 2021)

slides by various makers including Newton & Co, Norman, E. Wainright, Richard Suter, Smith Beck & Beck, Fred Enoch, Wheeler, in two cases

Sold for £397    Result plus buyers premium More details 5  

SOLD Lot 234 - A Brass Microscope By Swift & Sons

A Brass Microscope By Swift & Sons

lot 234 (The Collectors Sale, 1st Dec, 2021)

the microscope on a tripod base with plano-concave mirror, substage condenser, double nosepiece in a French polished mahogany case with eyepieces and ... read more

Sold for £118    Result plus buyers premium More details 3  

SOLD Lot 235 - A Modern Trinocular Microscope By Brunel Microscopes Ltd

A Modern Trinocular Microscope By Brunel Microscopes Ltd

lot 235 (The Collectors Sale, 1st Dec, 2021)

with electrical illuminant, focusing substage condenser, mechanical stage four objective nosepiece with four objectives, binocular head with ... read more

Sold for £93    Result plus buyers premium More details 3  

SOLD Lot 236 - A Leitz Oil Bottle

A Leitz Oil Bottle

lot 236 (The Collectors Sale, 1st Dec, 2021)

each side of the bottle embossed with 'Leitz' with amber glass pipett and brass cap, along with another two oil bottles Footnote: oil bottles for use ... read more

Sold for £43    Result plus buyers premium More details 1  

SOLD Lot 237 - Collection of Brass Microscope Objectives

Collection of Brass Microscope Objectives

lot 237 (The Collectors Sale, 1st Dec, 2021)

including a 1/15inch by Baker; a 1/15 inch objective in can unsigned; two objectives in cans by Leitz, two condensers in cans and other eyepieces & ... read more

Sold for £87    Result plus buyers premium More details 1  

SOLD Lot 238 - Large Cabinet of 500 Microscope Slides by Ernie Ives

Large Cabinet of 500 Microscope Slides by Ernie Ives

lot 238 (The Collectors Sale, 1st Dec, 2021)

The cabinet, English, c.1900, unsigned, constructed of polished pine with campaign handle, glazed door, lock and key, with 21 drawers, each holding ... read more

Sold for £769    Result plus buyers premium More details 22  

SOLD Lot 239 - A Culpeper Microscope

A Culpeper Microscope

lot 239 (The Collectors Sale, 1st Dec, 2021)

English, c.1800, of typical late form on mahogany base with drawer, eyepiece lens missing, second lens present and with one objective that fits, draw ... read more

Sold for £322    Result plus buyers premium More details 2  

SOLD Lot 240 - Leitz Microscope Polarising Accessory

Leitz Microscope Polarising Accessory

lot 240 (The Collectors Sale, 1st Dec, 2021)

c. 1935, comprising substage polarising condenser, analyser eyepiece with circle divided to one degree, eyepiece mounting clamp with degree register, ... read more

Sold for £50    Result plus buyers premium More details 3  

SOLD Lot 242 - A Swift Student Petrological Microscope

A Swift Student Petrological Microscope

lot 242 (The Collectors Sale, 1st Dec, 2021)

c.1900, English, signed to foot Swift & Son, London, supported on a black enamel foot with plano-concave mirror on an articulated arm, with swing out ... read more

Sold for £105    Result plus buyers premium More details 3  

SOLD Lot 243 - Set of Microscope slides

Set of Microscope slides

lot 243 (The Collectors Sale, 1st Dec, 2021)

consisting of 72 slides by various preparers including Watson, Topping, Burgess, Collins, Russel, Norman, How etc with some by amateurs, in a ... read more

Sold for £174    Result plus buyers premium More details 4  

SOLD Lot 244 - A Large Collection of Brass Microscope Objectives, Cans & Parts

A Large Collection of Brass Microscope Objectives, Cans & Parts

lot 244 (The Collectors Sale, 1st Dec, 2021)

by various makers including Watson, Baker, Ross, Crouch, Leitz, Zeiss and many others, all mixed and out of cans, along with a small box of objective ... read more

Sold for £285    Result plus buyers premium More details 2  

SOLD Lot 245 - A Small Collection of Late 18th Early 19th Century Microscope Parts

A Small Collection of Late 18th Early 19th Century Microscope Parts

lot 245 (The Collectors Sale, 1st Dec, 2021)

various parts including a Gould type microscope body, stage forceps, microscope handles, a leather cased microscope and other parts, A lot

Sold for £105    Result plus buyers premium More details 1  

SOLD Lot 246 - A Collection of Microscope substage Condensers

A Collection of Microscope substage Condensers

lot 246 (The Collectors Sale, 1st Dec, 2021)

various types mostly RMS diameter, with a few collars and other accessories, A lot

Sold for £74    Result plus buyers premium More details 1  

SOLD Lot 247 - Microscope Stage Accessories

Microscope Stage Accessories

lot 247 (The Collectors Sale, 1st Dec, 2021)

including two large articulated silvered side reflectors both with coveres, three live boxes and a stage clip, a lot

Sold for £136    Result plus buyers premium More details 1