A late 19th-Century lacquered-brass and black-enamelled compound monocular Society-of-Arts-pattern microscope,

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A late 19th-Century lacquered-brass and black-enamelled compound monocular Society-of-Arts-pattern microscope,
unsigned, with rack and pinion focusing and fine adjustment, sliding-stage slide holder, sub-stage condenser and plano-concave mirror, with bull's-eye condenser, two objectives, eyepiece, live-box and other items, in mahogany carrying case -- 11in. (28cm.) high; a collection of slide-making accessories in a box; a slide case containing miscellaneous professional and amateur slides -- 8 3/8in. (21.3cm.) wide; a copy of M.C. Cooke's One Thousand Objects for the Microscope; and a copy of the Rev. J.C. Wood's Objects of the Microscope (5)

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