Sold for:
$200
$200
Brass Compound Microscope, with rack-and-pinion coarse focusing, fine focusing on pillar, triple-nosepiece holding three Leitz objectives with marked cannisters, substage diaphragm and plano / concave mirror, on U-foot, ht. 11 in. closed, in fitted mahogany case; and Leitz attachment in fitted case. Provenance: Purchased in 1904 by Dr. Edward A. Deming, while a medical student at John Hopkins. Original lacquer with spots and wear. Mechanical and optical functions not tested,
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2008-08-23
