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Microscope & Scientific Instruments
lot 541 (Cameras & Scientific Instruments, 20th Aug, 2025)
including a drum microscope with rack and pinion focusing, 3 simple objectives, in polished case - the glue has perished and the case has fallen to ... read more
Sold for £38 Result including buyers premium More details 4
Olympus IMT-2 Trinocular Inverted Phase Microscope
lot 543 (Cameras & Scientific Instruments, 20th Aug, 2025)
microscope with: binocular head with Olympus WHK 10x/20 L eyepieces, olympus mechanical stage, 6 objective changer with : Olympus SPlan 4PL 0.13 160/- ... read more
Sold for £375 Result including buyers premium More details 3
An E. Leitz Letzlar Microscope
lot 544 (Cameras & Scientific Instruments, 20th Aug, 2025)
black/brass, serial no. 81250, complete with two objectives
Sold for £88 Result including buyers premium More details 3
Microscope - Cambridge Rocking Microtome
lot 545 (Cameras & Scientific Instruments, 20th Aug, 2025)
English, c.1900, cast into the base ''Scientific Inst. co ltd, Cambridge, England," with original microtome knife in original case, all in pine case ... read more
Sold for £44 Result including buyers premium More details 3
A Pair of Nikon m-35S Camera Bodies
lot 288 (Cameras & Scientific Instruments, 25th Jul, 2025)
to include serial number 84962 and 84885, mounted in a dual camera microscope adapter, with dark slides. Notes; SKA0447
Sold for £112 Result including buyers premium More details 3
Ross Eclipse Microscope & Slides
lot 483 (Cameras & Scientific Instruments, 25th Jul, 2025)
English, c.1890, engraved to the back of the foot 'ECLIPSE ROSS LONDON 6191' microscope on 'Y'shaped foot, compas typejoint with friction lock, plano- ... read more
Sold for £125 Result including buyers premium More details 5
Watson Service Petrological Microscope
lot 484 (Cameras & Scientific Instruments, 25th Jul, 2025)
English, c.1920, engraved to the body tube "SERVICE" PETROLOGICAL W Watson & Sons Ltd, London 31156' the microscope on black lacquered stand, ... read more
Sold for £62 Result including buyers premium More details 3
An Olympus SZ Stereo Microscope
lot 485 (Cameras & Scientific Instruments, 25th Jul, 2025)
grey, serial no. 210914, complete with eye pieces and in maker's fitted case displaying the inspection certificate from February 1969
Estimated at £60 - £80 More details 6
lot 486 (Cameras & Scientific Instruments, 25th Jul, 2025)
English, c.1910, engraved F. Davidson & Co, 29 Gt Portland Street, London W.' , the microscope on a cast brass stand with single sided mirror ... read more
Sold for £150 Result including buyers premium More details 4
Collection of Zeiss Microscope Apochromatic Objectives
lot 487 (Cameras & Scientific Instruments, 25th Jul, 2025)
to include: Apochromat 6,3/0.20 160/-P Planapo 10/0.32 160/- Apochromat H1100/1.32 160/0.17 Apochromat 16/0.40 160/0.17 Planachromat 4/0.16 160/- ... read more
Sold for £175 Result including buyers premium More details 2
Collection of Zeiss Microscope Objectives
lot 489 (Cameras & Scientific Instruments, 25th Jul, 2025)
To include, oD Plan 63/ 0.90 160/0 Ph2 Plan 16/0.35 160/0.17 Plan 1/0.04 160/- Ph1 Plan 6,3/0.16 160/- Plan 16/0.35 160/0.17 Plan 100/1.25 0.1 ... read more
Sold for £150 Result including buyers premium More details 2
Large Collection of Microscope Acessories, inc Zeiss
lot 490 (Cameras & Scientific Instruments, 25th Jul, 2025)
to include a large parabolic condenser, various eyepieces including Zeiss, Zeiss Pol objective holders,and other microscope parts
Sold for £125 Result including buyers premium More details 2
Small Collection of Microscope Related Books
lot 514 (Cameras & Scientific Instruments, 25th Jul, 2025)
Including: E. Mayer und H. Rieder, Atlas der klinischen Mikroskopie des Blutes. Zweite Auflage; Carl Zeiss ABBE Illuminating Apparatus instructions ... read more
Sold for £25 Result including buyers premium More details 7
John Benjamin Dancer, Exceptionally Important & Fine Tinted Stereo Daguerreotype
lot 85 (Photographs, Optical Toys & Science, 15th Jul, 2025)
English, c.1850, attributed to Dancer*, with black shellac passe-partout, contemporary taped edges grey paper back with trade lable for 'Carpenter & ... read more
Sold for £6,875 Result including buyers premium More details 3
Browning, John, Compound Binocular Microscope
lot 318 (Photographs, Optical Toys & Science, 15th Jul, 2025)
English, c.1880, engraved to the front of the stage 'John Browning, London 322', reversed 'Y' shaped base with 2 uprights supporting the body on ... read more
Sold for £338 Result including buyers premium More details 5
Fleaglass Microscope & Telescope Compendium
lot 319 (Photographs, Optical Toys & Science, 15th Jul, 2025)
European, 18th Century, constructed from bone, comprising 3 sections to make a small low powered telescope, a loop type magnifier and a fleaglass ... read more
Sold for £1,125 Result including buyers premium More details 5
Fleaglass Microscope & Telescope Compendium
lot 320 (Photographs, Optical Toys & Science, 15th Jul, 2025)
European, 18th Century, constructed from bone, comprising 3 sections to make a small low powered telescope, a loop type flys-eye glass lens, and a ... read more
Sold for £1,375 Result including buyers premium More details 5
A Large & Fine English Polarising Microscope, R & J Beck
lot 321 (Photographs, Optical Toys & Science, 15th Jul, 2025)
English, dated 18 from the Beck records, engraved to the foot 'R & J Beck LONDON & PHILADELPHIA' and numbered 11354, the microscope standing on a ... read more
Sold for £2,000 Result including buyers premium More details 9
lot 322 (Photographs, Optical Toys & Science, 15th Jul, 2025)
English, c.1840, engraved to the column 'Dollond London' the microscope supported on a small compass joint with fold up column, mirror in a gimbal ... read more
Sold for £162 Result including buyers premium More details 2
Large Ross No.1 Compound Microscope
lot 323 (Photographs, Optical Toys & Science, 15th Jul, 2025)
English, c.1880, engraved to the rear of the 'Y' shaped foot 'ROSS London 3446' the microscope standing on a large base with all uprights, friction ... read more
Sold for £500 Result including buyers premium More details 4
Leitz Compound Microscope, dated 1892
lot 324 (Photographs, Optical Toys & Science, 15th Jul, 2025)
German, dated 1892 to the label in the door, engraved 'E. Leitz Wetzlar, No.21496' early model with flat ccourse focus wheels, standing on 'Y' shaped ... read more
Sold for £225 Result including buyers premium More details 7
Large Baker Binocular & Monocular Microscope Outfit
lot 325 (Photographs, Optical Toys & Science, 15th Jul, 2025)
English, c.1870, engraved to the back of the foot 'Baker, 244 High Holborn, London', standing on a 'Y' shaped base with tall uprights supporting the ... read more
Sold for £900 Result including buyers premium More details 8
Culpeper Type Microscope, T Blunt, London
lot 326 (Photographs, Optical Toys & Science, 15th Jul, 2025)
English c.1800, engraved to the body tube 'T. BLUNT, London', the microscope of typical form on raised plinth base incorporating a draw, the ... read more
Sold for £938 Result including buyers premium More details 6
Victorian Microscope, Henry & William Crouch
lot 327 (Photographs, Optical Toys & Science, 15th Jul, 2025)
English, c.1865, engraved in script to the body tube 'H & W Crouch, 64d Bishopsgate st London, 273' the microscope on reversed 'Y' shaped base, brass ... read more
Estimated at £500 - £700 More details 5
Large No.1 Binocular Microscope, Smith, Beck & Beck
lot 328 (Photographs, Optical Toys & Science, 15th Jul, 2025)
English, c.1866 (from the Beck Records), engraved to the foot in copperplate script 'Smith, Beck & Beck, 34 Cornhill London, 3527' the microscope ... read more
Sold for £1,225 Result including buyers premium More details 5
Microscope Slides - Microphotograhs & Microengraving
lot 329 (Photographs, Optical Toys & Science, 15th Jul, 2025)
collection of 6 microscope slides to include: microengraving by William Webb, with printed label for'Specimen of Diamond Engraving by W. Webb' the ... read more
Sold for £225 Result including buyers premium More details 3
Powell & Lealand 1/8inch Microscope Objective
lot 330 (Photographs, Optical Toys & Science, 15th Jul, 2025)
English, c.1880, objective engraved 'Powell & Lealand' with correction collar, in original can engraved 1/8 Note: optically clear but dusty, ... read more
Sold for £438 Result including buyers premium More details 6
lot 331 (Photographs, Optical Toys & Science, 15th Jul, 2025)
English, c.1870, unsigned but by R & J Beck, 6 pin specimen holder to hold large objects, minerals and crystals to be viewed under the microscope
Sold for £106 Result including buyers premium More details 3
Microscope Oil Lamp, Waston & Sons
lot 332 (Photographs, Optical Toys & Science, 15th Jul, 2025)
English, c.1900, engraved around the circular foot ''W. WATSON & SONS, 313 HIGH HOLBORN, LONDON' lamp on a circular base glass oil reservoir metal ... read more
Sold for £262 Result including buyers premium More details 5
Alfred Russel Wallace's Microscope Slide Cabinet
lot 333 (Photographs, Optical Toys & Science, 15th Jul, 2025)
The Cabinet, English, c.1880, engraved to the handle on top 'ALFRED RUSSEL WALLACE No.3' French polished cabinet with glazed door, plinth base with ... read more
Sold for £2,750 Result including buyers premium More details 22
Geology & Mineralogy, Microscope Slides
lot 334 (Photographs, Optical Toys & Science, 15th Jul, 2025)
A good set of mineralogy & geology microscope slides in a period flip front case , slides by various preparers including J T Norman, Watson, slides ... read more
Sold for £500 Result including buyers premium More details 2
19th Century, Sounding Ship Microscope Slide Cabinet
lot 335 (Photographs, Optical Toys & Science, 15th Jul, 2025)
English, c.1880, 2 large glazed doors contain 4 banks of slide drawers, each drawer with 4 deep rows for slides, each bank containing 35 drawers, the ... read more
Estimated at £300 - £500 More details 6
Adams, George, Large Drawing Instrument Etui
lot 341 (Photographs, Optical Toys & Science, 15th Jul, 2025)
English, C. 1770, engraved to the parallel protractor and sector 'G. Adams London', polished rayskin covered etui with white metal edging to lid and ... read more
Estimated at £2,000 - £3,000 More details 19
Unusual Laboratory Vacuum Pump, Varley, Cornelius
lot 354 (Photographs, Optical Toys & Science, 15th Jul, 2025)
English, c.1820, engraved to the pump housing 'VARLEY LONDON' teh Vacuum pump mounted on a polished wooden base with bun feet, with unusual pump ... read more
Estimated at £1,000 - £2,000 More details 4
Microscope & Scientific Instruments
lot 490 (Cameras & Scientific Instruments, 25th Jun, 2025)
including a drum microscope with rack and pinion focusing, 3 simple objectives, in polished case - the glue has perished and the case has fallen to ... read more
Estimated at £50 - £100 More details 4
lot 492 (Cameras & Scientific Instruments, 25th Jun, 2025)
English, c.1940, 'Watson & Sons Ltd, London' and 'Ocean Dep. U.C.H. 2' with objectives and eyepieces in a fitted case
Sold for £12 Result including buyers premium More details 3
2 Brass Microscopes by Reichers
lot 493 (Cameras & Scientific Instruments, 25th Jun, 2025)
including a brass microscope on a 'U' shaped base with 2 objectives and a single eyepiece engraved 'C.REICHERTWEIN, No.28029', and another on a a ... read more
Sold for £56 Result including buyers premium More details 4
lot 494 (Cameras & Scientific Instruments, 25th Jun, 2025)
English, c.1950, engraved Baker, London, the microscope mounted on a lamp base, microscope with condenser, mechanical stage, objectives and binocular ... read more
Sold for £19 Result including buyers premium More details 4
lot 495 (Cameras & Scientific Instruments, 25th Jun, 2025)
English, c.1930, engraved to the body tube ‘BACTIL W Watson & Sons Ltd, London 38581’ and ‘Agent Baird & tatlock (London) Ltd, EC1 England’ ... read more
Sold for £69 Result including buyers premium More details 4
Collection of European Microscope Accessories
lot 496 (Cameras & Scientific Instruments, 25th Jun, 2025)
including an unusual Leits vertical illuminator in a case, an early Leitz microscope micrometer eyepiece in a case, a cased Leitz Opak-JIlluminator, ... read more
Sold for £106 Result including buyers premium More details 2
Microscope - Cambridge Rocking Microtome
lot 498 (Cameras & Scientific Instruments, 25th Jun, 2025)
English, c.1900, cast into the base ''Scientific Inst. co ltd, Cambridge, England," with original microtome knife in original case, all in pine case ... read more
Estimated at £30 - £50 More details 3
Good Collection Of Microscope Slides
lot 499 (Cameras & Scientific Instruments, 25th Jun, 2025)
large card case of slides by various preparers including Richard Sutter, Edmund Wheeler, J. B. Dancer, Watson and others, subjects cover entomology, ... read more
Sold for £262 Result including buyers premium More details 5
Large Collection of Microscope Slides
lot 500 (Cameras & Scientific Instruments, 25th Jun, 2025)
A large collection of slides in cases, mostly Path lab and teaching slides with some from Oxford University, a copy of Diatomeeenflora van Nederland ... read more
Sold for £200 Result including buyers premium More details 1
Collection of Microscope Slides
lot 501 (Cameras & Scientific Instruments, 25th Jun, 2025)
including a French polished wooden flip front case with 10 trays of slides, slides include a Microphotograph by A.R. titled Criniline in Difficulties, ... read more
Sold for £162 Result including buyers premium More details 7
Entomological Speciment Cabinet Converted To Microscope Slides
lot 502 (Cameras & Scientific Instruments, 25th Jun, 2025)
Cabinet polished, 2 panel doors, with ceramic Knobs opening to reveal 5 long drawers, with steel drop handles, drawer tops notched to take glass top ... read more
Sold for £175 Result including buyers premium More details 7
lot 446 (Cameras & Scientific Instruments, 28th May, 2025)
An ST Micro Zoom 900 outfit, in maker's packaging with slides and samples, in a black wooden case.
Sold for £25 Result including buyers premium More details 3
lot 446A (Cameras & Scientific Instruments, 28th May, 2025)
English, c.1930, engraved to the body tube ‘BACTIL W Watson & Sons Ltd, London 38581’ and ‘Agent Baird & tatlock (London) Ltd, EC1 England’ ... read more
Estimated at £50 - £100 More details 4
lot 446B (Cameras & Scientific Instruments, 28th May, 2025)
English, c.1930, engraved to the body tube ‘SERVICE W Watson & Sons Ltd, London 78498’ microscope in black enamel and lacquered brass, with ... read more
Sold for £25 Result including buyers premium More details 4
lot 446C (Cameras & Scientific Instruments, 28th May, 2025)
including a brass slide mounting instrument, with screw adjustment and wooden handle, a Leitz microscope camera adapter in a case, 3 Zeiss ... read more
Sold for £138 Result including buyers premium More details 4
lot 446D (Cameras & Scientific Instruments, 28th May, 2025)
microengraving of a geometric design with a paper label for 'MICRO: RULLING 10 Bands of 10 lines each 2000 per inch W. TEASDALE' in a leather covered ... read more
Sold for £50 Result including buyers premium More details 2