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  

SOLD Lot 226 - A Hasselblad Microscope Shutter

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  

SOLD Lot 400 - A Smith & Beck Best No.1 Portable Binocular Microscope

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  

SOLD Lot 401 - A Binocular Powell & Lealand No.3 Microscope

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  

SOLD Lot 402 - An Early Achromatic Compound Brass Microscope

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  

SOLD Lot 403 - An Early Zeiss Brass Microscope

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  

SOLD Lot 404 - A Dunning's-Type Microscope Oil Lamp, By Swift

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  

SOLD Lot 405 - A Swift Microscope Oil Lamp

A Swift Microscope Oil Lamp

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  

SOLD Lot 406 - Collection of Beck Microscope Catalogues 1904 - 1963

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  

SOLD Lot 407 - Collection of Watson Microscope Catalogues

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  

SOLD Lot 409 - An Unusual Set of Large Brain Microscope Slides

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  

SOLD Lot 410 - A Large Pine Cabinet of Victorian & Later Microscope Slides

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  

SOLD Lot 411 - A Large Cabinet of Victorian & Later Microscope Slides

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  

SOLD Lot 412 - Victorian Cabinet of Microscope Slides

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  

SOLD Lot 413 - Gothic Victorian Microscope Slide Cabinet & Slides

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  

SOLD Lot 414 - A Large & Good Quality Microscope Slide Cabinet

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  

SOLD Lot 415 - A Good Collection of Single Diatom Microscope Slides

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  

SOLD Lot 416 - An Early Collection of Microscope Slides

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  

SOLD Lot 417 - An Exceptional Möller Diatom Microscope Typen-Platte

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  

SOLD Lot 419 - Möller Diatom Typen-Platte Microscope Slide

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  

SOLD Lot 420 - Three Cased Möller Diatom Typen-Platte Microscope Slide

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  

SOLD Lot 421 - Two Cased & Two Loose Möller Diatom Microscope Slides

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  

SOLD Lot 422 - Diatom Type-Slide

Diatom Type-Slide

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  

SOLD Lot 423 - A Pair of E Thumb Diatom Microscope Slides with Catalogues

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  

SOLD Lot 424 - Möller Diatom Typen-Platte Microscope Slide

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  

SOLD Lot 425 - Möller Diatom Typen-Platte Microscope Slide

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  

SOLD Lot 426 - Möller Diatom Typen-Platte Microscope Slide

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  

SOLD Lot 427 - Möller Diatom Probe-Platte Microscope Slide

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  

SOLD Lot 429 - Möller Diatom Probe-Platte Microscope Slide

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  

SOLD Lot 431 - Set of Cole Microscope Slides & Books

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  

SOLD Lot 432 - The First Image Ever Taken Using an Electron Microscope in North America, Albert Prebus

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  

SOLD Lot 433 - A Pair of Important Collodion Photomicrographs By Delves

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  

SOLD Lot 434 - A Leitz Petrological Microscope VI M, Slides & Books

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  

SOLD Lot 1 - A Watson 'Royal' Microscope

A Watson 'Royal' Microscope

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  

SOLD Lot 2 - Watson KIMA Microscope

Watson KIMA Microscope

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  

SOLD Lot 3 - Leitz Microscope

Leitz Microscope

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  

SOLD Lot 4 - A Cooke Troughton & Simms Petrological Microscope

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  

SOLD Lot 5 - Cased Set Of Watson Microscope Apo Objectives

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  

SOLD Lot 6 - Collection of Microscope Parts

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  

SOLD Lot 7 - A Beck Star Microscope

A Beck Star Microscope

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  

SOLD Lot 8 - Early Leather Case of Microscope Slides

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  

SOLD Lot 9 - An Early Collection of Microscope Slides

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  

SOLD Lot 10 - A Set of 6 Watson Microscope Holoscopic Objectives

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  

SOLD Lot 11 - Collection of Microscope Objectives and Eyepieces

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  

SOLD Lot 12 - Collection of Zeiss Microscope Catalogues

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  

SOLD Lot 13 - Watson & Sons Microscope Catalogues

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  

SOLD Lot 14 - Adams, G. Micrographia Illustrata: or the Microscope Explained

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  

SOLD Lot 15 - Fine Collection of 72 Fred Enock Microscope Slides

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  

SOLD Lot 16 - Two Cases of Microscope Slides

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