$881
Lacquered-Brass Compound Microscope by Moritz Pillischer, signed on the foot M. Pillischer, London , No. 470, with rackwork coarse focusing, fine screw adjustment on the nosepiece, nosepiece changer, mechanical stage with sprung plate and X and Y motions controlled by three knurled rackwork screws at the sides, mechanical substage with condenser and diaphragm, plano-concave mirror on compass joint, curved limb and trunions to Y-foot, with one eyepiece and two Pillischer objectives in cannisters, ht. closed 16 in., in mahogany case.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2005-05-03