Details
A 19th-Century lacquered-brass compound monocular microscope,
signed on the draw tube R. Wasserlein Berlin, with rack and pinion, micrometer and draw-tube focusing, mechanical stage, substage condenser and plano-concave mirror, the main limb raised via a compass joint from the U-shaped foot, with three condenser attachments, an unmarked objective and three eyepieces numbered 1-3, in the original fitted mahogany box (some parts loose) -- 11¾in. (29.9cm.) wide
signed on the draw tube R. Wasserlein Berlin, with rack and pinion, micrometer and draw-tube focusing, mechanical stage, substage condenser and plano-concave mirror, the main limb raised via a compass joint from the U-shaped foot, with three condenser attachments, an unmarked objective and three eyepieces numbered 1-3, in the original fitted mahogany box (some parts loose) -- 11¾in. (29.9cm.) wide
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