A Hasselblad Microscope Shutter
lot 225 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science, 29th Apr, 2021)
1977-88, black, C barrel housing, in maker's bubble with unique cover
Estimated at £100 - £200 More details 5
A Hasselblad Microscope Shutter
lot 226 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science, 29th Apr, 2021)
1962-76, chrome, C barrel housing, in maker's bubble
Sold for £99 Result plus buyers premium More details 6
Exceptional Single Owner Collection Of Victorian & Later Microscope Slides
lot 399 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science, 29th Apr, 2021)
The collection offered here has been carefully curated by a collector over the past 20 years. The collection represents some of the finest examples (Qty: 1) ... read more
Estimated at £40,000 - £60,000 More details 20
A Smith & Beck Best No.1 Portable Binocular Microscope
lot 400 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science, 29th Apr, 2021)
English, circa 1861*, signed in script to the foot, Smith & Beck, 6 Coleman St London 2819' On large folding tripod base with circular boss holding ... read more
Sold for £2,852 Result plus buyers premium More details 13
A Binocular Powell & Lealand No.3 Microscope
lot 401 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science, 29th Apr, 2021)
English, dated 1879, signed to the top of the bar-limb ‘Powell & Lealand, 170 Euston Road, London’, of standard No.3 construction, standing on a ... read more
Sold for £3,224 Result plus buyers premium More details 6
An Early Achromatic Compound Brass Microscope
lot 402 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science, 29th Apr, 2021)
English, c.1850, unsigned, standing on a heavy 'Y' shaped base with architectural-type turned pillar supporting main limb, with plano-concavve mirror ... read more
Sold for £3,720 Result plus buyers premium More details 6
An Early Zeiss Brass Microscope
lot 403 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science, 29th Apr, 2021)
German, c.1870, signed to the foot '4666.C. Zeiss. Jena, microscope on horseshoe-shaped base, simple stage with bight green lacquer to underside, ... read more
Sold for £1,116 Result plus buyers premium More details 7
A Dunning's-Type Microscope Oil Lamp, By Swift
lot 404 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science, 29th Apr, 2021)
English, c.1880, engraved to the brass oil bottle 'J Swift, 43 university St, London W.C. Registered, lamp on brass folding tripod base, adjustable (Qty: 1) ... read more
Sold for £397 Result plus buyers premium More details 4
lot 405 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science, 29th Apr, 2021)
English, c.1880, signed to the circular foot 'Swift & Son, London' and to the ceramic shade 'J Swift & Son, University Optical Works 81 Totenham ... read more
Sold for £434 Result plus buyers premium More details 6
Collection of Beck Microscope Catalogues 1904 - 1963
lot 406 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science, 29th Apr, 2021)
including a catalogue made up of four separate catalogues bound into one dated 1904 in pen, A catalog dated 1939, a catalog undated but later, and a ... read more
Sold for £186 Result plus buyers premium More details 7
Collection of Watson Microscope Catalogues
lot 407 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science, 29th Apr, 2021)
Microscopes and Accessories 35th Edition, Parts 1 and 2 (1935/36); Microscopes and Accessories 35th Edition Part 1; Objects for the Microscope 36th (Qty: 1) ... read more
Sold for £93 Result plus buyers premium More details 4
An Unusual Set of Large Brain Microscope Slides
lot 409 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science, 29th Apr, 2021)
A Set of 16 large (10cm x 7.5cm) brain sections in a French polished mahogany case, Inside the lid is a pen inscription which reads: The 16 sections ... read more
Sold for £521 Result plus buyers premium More details 7
A Large Pine Cabinet of Victorian & Later Microscope Slides
lot 410 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science, 29th Apr, 2021)
English, late Victorian, unsigned but in the style of 'Watson & Sons, with 28 drawers each capable of holding 36 standard slides, to hold 936 slides ... read more
Sold for £4,340 Result plus buyers premium More details 20
A Large Cabinet of Victorian & Later Microscope Slides
lot 411 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science, 29th Apr, 2021)
Cabinet, English, late Victorian, unsigned but in the style of 'Smith & Beck (note construction and handle design), with 21 blue velvet lined drawers ... read more
Sold for £2,604 Result plus buyers premium More details 20
Victorian Cabinet of Microscope Slides
lot 412 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science, 29th Apr, 2021)
Cabinet, English, c.1880, constructed of French polished mahogany with glazed door opening to reveal 27 slide drawers and one deep drawer for ... read more
Sold for £372 Result plus buyers premium More details 20
Gothic Victorian Microscope Slide Cabinet & Slides
lot 413 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science, 29th Apr, 2021)
English, c.1870, cabinet with two doors opening to reveal seven drawers with two pull out secret drawers to each side, finished in French polished ... read more
Sold for £1,178 Result plus buyers premium More details 12
A Large & Good Quality Microscope Slide Cabinet
lot 414 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science, 29th Apr, 2021)
English, Late Victorian, with a brass plaque to the front which reads 'LIVERPOOL MICROSCOPICAL SOCIETY PROPERTY', cabinet constructed of French ... read more
Sold for £322 Result plus buyers premium More details 7
A Good Collection of Single Diatom Microscope Slides
lot 415 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science, 29th Apr, 2021)
English, c.1900, most unsigned with no preparers labels but all well labeled with type, location and mounting medium, in period flip front case with ... read more
Sold for £248 Result plus buyers premium More details 14
An Early Collection of Microscope Slides
lot 416 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science, 29th Apr, 2021)
English, c.1860, unsigned, all with unusual marbled paper coverings, along with a few French-type microscope slides in a card flip front case.
Sold for £87 Result plus buyers premium More details 5
An Exceptional Möller Diatom Microscope Typen-Platte
lot 417 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science, 29th Apr, 2021)
German, c.1890, with label for J. D. Moller, with four rings each containing a microphotograph grid of approximately 8 rows and 10 columns stating ... read more
Sold for £967 Result plus buyers premium More details 3
Möller Diatom Typen-Platte Microscope Slide
lot 419 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science, 29th Apr, 2021)
German, dated 1871, slide engraved ‘II Diat-Typen-Platte Deckglasdicke 1/9th mmtr, J. D. Möller Wedel in Holstein Germania 1871’ with a single groups ... read more
Sold for £806 Result plus buyers premium More details 4
Three Cased Möller Diatom Typen-Platte Microscope Slide
lot 420 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science, 29th Apr, 2021)
Including; c.late 19th century, signed to the label 'J. D. Möller Diatomaceen, Typen-Platte Balsm Styrax',with a microphotograph grid holding 100 ... read more
Sold for £595 Result plus buyers premium More details 5
Two Cased & Two Loose Möller Diatom Microscope Slides
lot 421 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science, 29th Apr, 2021)
including; c.late 19th century, signed to the label 'J. D. Möller Diatomaceen, Typen-Platte Monobrom Naphtalin',with approximately 100 diatoms ... read more
Sold for £558 Result plus buyers premium More details 3
lot 422 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science, 29th Apr, 2021)
German, c.late 19th century, microscope slide unmarked but attributed to J D Möller, Wedel in Holstein Germania ,with secondary retail label for ... read more
Sold for £273 Result plus buyers premium More details 2
A Pair of E Thumb Diatom Microscope Slides with Catalogues
lot 423 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science, 29th Apr, 2021)
Both slides German, late 19th Century, the first labelled 'C. Baker, Type Plate H no.4123, 244 H. Holborn, London W.C. 100 Species with list, E. Thum, ... read more
Sold for £521 Result plus buyers premium More details 3
Möller Diatom Typen-Platte Microscope Slide
lot 424 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science, 29th Apr, 2021)
German, c. late 19th century, with label for 'Diatomaceen Typen-Platte Monobrom Naphtalin. J. D. Moller' and secondary retail label for 'W. Watson & ... read more
Sold for £434 Result plus buyers premium More details 1
Möller Diatom Typen-Platte Microscope Slide
lot 425 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science, 29th Apr, 2021)
German, dated 1869, slide engraved ‘Diatomaceen = Typen-Platte Deckglasdicke 1/9th mmtr, No.161, J. D. Moller Wedel in Holstein Germania 1870’ with ... read more
Sold for £1,984 Result plus buyers premium More details 2
Möller Diatom Typen-Platte Microscope Slide
lot 426 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science, 29th Apr, 2021)
German, c. late 19th century, with label for 'Diatomaceen Typen-Platte Monobrom Naphtalin. J. D. Moller' and secondary retail label to the case lid ... read more
Sold for £1,017 Result plus buyers premium More details 2
Möller Diatom Probe-Platte Microscope Slide
lot 427 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science, 29th Apr, 2021)
German, dated 1869, slide engraved ‘Diatomaceen = Probe-Platte Deckglasdicke 1/12th m, No.138, J. D. Moller Wedel in Holstein Germania 1869’ with a ... read more
Sold for £521 Result plus buyers premium More details 2
Möller Diatom Probe-Platte Microscope Slide
lot 429 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science, 29th Apr, 2021)
German, c.late 19th century, with label for 'J. D. Möller Diatomaceen Probe-Platte trocken', label penciled '60' in a leather case, with blue velvet ... read more
Sold for £260 Result plus buyers premium More details 2
Set of Cole Microscope Slides & Books
lot 431 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science, 29th Apr, 2021)
the slides in a polished mahogany flip front case, with 4 trays of 13 slides, with index card to the inside of the lid, slides all with the 'Cole (Qty: 1) ... read more
Sold for £868 Result plus buyers premium More details 10
The First Image Ever Taken Using an Electron Microscope in North America, Albert Prebus
lot 432 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science, 29th Apr, 2021)
Canadian, c.1938, an archive of images from the estate of Albert Prebus, including the original first image ever captured by the prototype electron ... read more
Sold for £1,488 Result plus buyers premium More details 4
A Pair of Important Collodion Photomicrographs By Delves
lot 433 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science, 29th Apr, 2021)
English, c. 1850, a French polished pear or applewood frame holds the two Albumen prints behind glass windows, A typed caption is glued to the (Qty: 1) ... read more
Sold for £2,976 Result plus buyers premium More details 4
A Leitz Petrological Microscope VI M, Slides & Books
lot 434 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science, 29th Apr, 2021)
A Collection of items belonging to Professor Sergei Ivanovich Tomkeieff; Petrological microscope signed to the front ‘ E. Leitz WetzlarNo. 190394 (Qty: 1) ... read more
Sold for £2,604 Result plus buyers premium More details 25
lot 1 (Cameras, Scientific & Collectables, 28th Jan, 2021)
signed to the rear of the stand 'W. Watson & Sons, Ltd, 313 High Holborn, London, 24622' on black enameled stand, plano-concave mirror, (Qty: 1) ... read more
Sold for £521 Result plus buyers premium More details 11
lot 2 (Cameras, Scientific & Collectables, 28th Jan, 2021)
signed to the front of the body tube 'KIMA, W Watson & Sons Ltd London 38372', on black enameled stand with plano-concave mirror, substage condenser, (Qty: 1) ... read more
Sold for £93 Result plus buyers premium More details 9
lot 3 (Cameras, Scientific & Collectables, 28th Jan, 2021)
signed to the front of the body tube 'Ernst Leitz Wetzlar No. 348173'on matt black stand, substage condenser, triple nosepiece with three Leitz (Qty: 1) ... read more
Sold for £37 Result plus buyers premium More details 11
A Cooke Troughton & Simms Petrological Microscope
lot 4 (Cameras, Scientific & Collectables, 28th Jan, 2021)
signed to the tube ' Cooke Troughton & Simms ltd Made at York, England' on black enameled stand with plano-concave mirror, polarising substage (Qty: 1) ... read more
Sold for £31 Result plus buyers premium More details 10
Cased Set Of Watson Microscope Apo Objectives
lot 5 (Cameras, Scientific & Collectables, 28th Jan, 2021)
including; 2mm oil imm Apochromatic; 4mm Apochromatic; 8mm Apochromatic; 16mm Apochromatic; with a x7 x10 x14 and x20 Holoscopic eyepieces with one ... read more
Sold for £211 Result plus buyers premium More details 5
Collection of Microscope Parts
lot 6 (Cameras, Scientific & Collectables, 28th Jan, 2021)
including a Selenite stage by Watson, a brass microscope compressor, another similar, large live box, a zoophyte trough, an opaque objective holder ... read more
Sold for £260 Result plus buyers premium More details 5
lot 7 (Cameras, Scientific & Collectables, 28th Jan, 2021)
signed to the rear of the foot with a star and 'R & J Beck Ltd, London 27614', on triangular base with plano-concave mirror, push pull focus, screw (Qty: 1) ... read more
Sold for £62 Result plus buyers premium More details 9
Early Leather Case of Microscope Slides
lot 8 (Cameras, Scientific & Collectables, 28th Jan, 2021)
Set of red paper covered microscope slides (52mm x 19mm) on three lit out leather covered trays, in red Moroccan leather covered case, case 17cm long (Qty: 1)
Sold for £43 Result plus buyers premium More details 4
An Early Collection of Microscope Slides
lot 9 (Cameras, Scientific & Collectables, 28th Jan, 2021)
a collection of 33 early paper covered slides (standard size) in a French polished mahogany case, case length 26cm
Sold for £136 Result plus buyers premium More details 4
A Set of 6 Watson Microscope Holoscopic Objectives
lot 10 (Cameras, Scientific & Collectables, 28th Jan, 2021)
including a 4.0mm, a 6mm, a 8mm, a 12mm, a 16mm, and a 25mm all in brass cans. (Qty: 1)
Sold for £136 Result plus buyers premium More details 8
Collection of Microscope Objectives and Eyepieces
lot 11 (Cameras, Scientific & Collectables, 28th Jan, 2021)
including a Ross 2in objective, a Ross 1/2inch objective, a Ross 1/4in objective, a Wray 4-6in objective, a Collins 2in objective 4 eyepieces and 4 ... read more
Sold for £471 Result plus buyers premium More details 6
Collection of Zeiss Microscope Catalogues
lot 12 (Cameras, Scientific & Collectables, 28th Jan, 2021)
including; Zeiss Photo-Micrographic Apparatus & Accessories, 1926; Zeiss Microscopes, 1927 and Zeiss Projection Apparatus & Accessories, 1932 (x3) (Qty: 1)
Sold for £87 Result plus buyers premium More details 2
Watson & Sons Microscope Catalogues
lot 13 (Cameras, Scientific & Collectables, 28th Jan, 2021)
including Microscopes & Accessories parts 1 & 2; Objects for the microscope Part 3; Microscopes & Accessories For Metallurgy Part 4; ... read more
Sold for £149 Result plus buyers premium More details 4
Adams, G. Micrographia Illustrata: or the Microscope Explained
lot 14 (Cameras, Scientific & Collectables, 28th Jan, 2021)
Adams, G. 'Micrographia Illustrata: or the Microscope Explained, in several new inventions particularly of a new variable microscope for examining ... read more
Sold for £496 Result plus buyers premium More details 11
Fine Collection of 72 Fred Enock Microscope Slides
lot 15 (Cameras, Scientific & Collectables, 28th Jan, 2021)
flip front case opens to reveal 12 trays to hold 6 slides each, with 72 slides all by Fred Enock
Sold for £1,488 Result plus buyers premium More details 14
Two Cases of Microscope Slides
lot 16 (Cameras, Scientific & Collectables, 28th Jan, 2021)
in flip front cases, one set of 36 mixed slides and another case of 72 mixed slides. (Qty: 1)
Sold for £645 Result plus buyers premium More details 20