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Science, & Botany - Dr. Thornton, Portraits of Scientists
lot 424 (Cameras & Scientific Instruments, 27th Sep, 2023)
A Collection of Folio plates all published by Dr. Thornton between 1799 & 1804, comprising: The Reverend Dr. Stepen Hales F.R.S Author of Vegetable ... read more
Sold for £6 Result plus buyers premium More details 5
A Collection of Microscope Related Books
lot 297 (The Collectors Sale, 15th Feb, 2023)
including: The Microscope its History, Construction and application, Jabez Hogg, 1854 A Manual of Microscopic Mounting, Martin, 1872 (poor Condition) ... read more
Sold for £25 Result plus buyers premium More details 1
A Collection of Microscope Related Books
lot 313 (The Collectors Sale, 15th Feb, 2023)
Incuding: Molluscs and Brachiopods, 1927, Nature Through The Microscope, The Microscope Hohh, Eleventh Edd, 1866, Microscopic Objects, John Martin, ... read more
Sold for £25 Result plus buyers premium More details 1
Science, & Botany - Dr. Thornton, Portraits of Scientists
lot 364 (Fine Scientific & Medical Instruments and Books, 24th Nov, 2022)
A Collection of Folio plates all published by Dr. Thornton between 1799 & 1804, comprising: The Reverend Dr. Stepen Hales F.R.S Author of Vegetable ... read more
Estimated at £200 - £300 More details 5
lot 108 (The Collectors Sale, 29th Jun, 2022)
English, c.1840, unsigned, the microscope of typical form with rack and pinion (teeth missing at top) focusing, 7 objectives bulls-eye, stage forceps ... read more
Sold for £175 Result plus buyers premium More details 3
An Important John Cuff 'First Form', Solar Microscope
lot 181 (Fine Scientific and Medical Instruments, 12th May, 2022)
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
Sold for £5,500 Result plus buyers premium More details 5
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
A Benjamin Martin Solar Compendium
lot 4 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science, 19th Nov, 2020)
English, c.1770, signed to the solar microscope plate MARTIN LONDON' and to the microscope foot B. MARTIN Invt. LONDON N.16, The large sharkskin ... read more
Sold for £32,240 Result plus buyers premium More details 18
A Set of Benjamin Martin Objectives
lot 17 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science, 19th Nov, 2020)
English, c.1770, unsigned, objectives fit the thread of lot 2 the Benjamin Martin microscope, objectives engraved 2, 3, 4 & 5, with a secondary stage ... read more
Sold for £496 Result plus buyers premium More details 1
lot 330 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science, 21st May, 2020)
A Martin-Type Drum Microscope, English, c.1840, unsigned , typical drum-type microscope construction with rack and pinion focusing, with many ... read more
Sold for £270 Result plus buyers premium More details 1
A Very Fine Collection of 18th & 19th Century Microscope Spares
lot 8 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 18th Oct, 2019)
housed in an attractive French polished mahogany table collector's cabinet, drawer 1 contains mainly 18th century microscope parts including a large ... read more
Sold for £3,360 Result plus buyers premium More details 6
lot 17 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 18th Oct, 2019)
English, c. 1840, unsigned with rack and pinion focusing, with three simple objectives and glass stage, in original French polished mahogany case. ... read more
Estimated at £200 - £300 More details 1
lot 18 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 18th Oct, 2019)
English, c. 1840, unsigned with push/pull focusing, with three simple objectives and glass stage, in original French polished mahogany case. Case ... read more
Sold for £240 Result plus buyers premium More details 1
A Benjamin Martin Universal-Type Compound Microscope
lot 2 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 1st Nov, 2018)
c.1760, English, unsigned, base comprising a flat-folding tripod base with socket to accept plano-concave mirror gimbal peg, centre of foot supports ... read more
Sold for £4,800 Result plus buyers premium More details 5
An Exceptionally Fine Adams' "Variable" Microscope
lot 2 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2018)
C.1773, English, signed A & G Adams at No 60 Fleet Street, London, standing on three folding feet two of which fold out from under the front foot ... read more
Sold for £105,600 Result plus buyers premium More details 14
lot 4 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2018)
C.1770, English, unsigned but in the form of Benjamin Martin, contained in sharkskin covered case with brass handle, brass escutcheon and catches, ... read more
Estimated at £4,000 - £6,000 More details 9
lot 33 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2018)
C.1860, English, unsigned, of typical form, with rack and pinion focusing and draw tube focusing, 6 numbered objectives, Lieberkuhn objective, live ... read more
Estimated at £300 - £400 More details 2