$470
Lacquered-Brass Compound Microscope by Newton, 3 Fleet St. , London , with rack-and-pinion coarse focusing to triangular bar-limb, the tube unscrewing for storage, nosepiece fine focusing, eyepiece, lapped-brass stage with four-stop aperture, mirror and stage-forceps, on cast-iron splayed foot, ht. closed 14 in., with two Newton & Co. engraved cannisters, two objectives and a bull's-eye condenser, in fitted case (lacking door).
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2005-05-03