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Two microscopes by W. Watson & Sons,
a lacquered-brass compound monocular microscope stamped on the foot W. WATSON & SONS LONDON no.4139, with rack and pinion and micrometer focusing, raised on a limb from the main column with simple stage, condensor and concave mirror, on a raised U-shaped foot, with one eyepiece and one objective and a selection of slide preparations, most by G.E. Quick, in a mahogany case with a plaque on the inside for Broadhurst, Clarkson & Co., carrying handle and key -- 31.5cm. (12 3/8in.) high; and a black enamelled "Service II" microscope, stamped WATSON LONDON no. 121933, with rack and pinion, draw-tube and micrometer focusing, triple nosepiece, Watson mechanical stage no. 31019, substage condensor with diaphragm adjusted by rack and pinion, and plano-concave mirror, tilting between two uprights from the Y-shaped foot, with one eyepiece and one objective in a mahogany case with leather handle and gilt Watson logo on the door -- 37.5cm. (14¾in.) high (2)
a lacquered-brass compound monocular microscope stamped on the foot W. WATSON & SONS LONDON no.4139, with rack and pinion and micrometer focusing, raised on a limb from the main column with simple stage, condensor and concave mirror, on a raised U-shaped foot, with one eyepiece and one objective and a selection of slide preparations, most by G.E. Quick, in a mahogany case with a plaque on the inside for Broadhurst, Clarkson & Co., carrying handle and key -- 31.5cm. (12 3/8in.) high; and a black enamelled "Service II" microscope, stamped WATSON LONDON no. 121933, with rack and pinion, draw-tube and micrometer focusing, triple nosepiece, Watson mechanical stage no. 31019, substage condensor with diaphragm adjusted by rack and pinion, and plano-concave mirror, tilting between two uprights from the Y-shaped foot, with one eyepiece and one objective in a mahogany case with leather handle and gilt Watson logo on the door -- 37.5cm. (14¾in.) high (2)
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