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Auction archive: Lot number 178

A lacquered and oxidised-brass compound monocular microscope

Auction 09.12.1999
9 Dec 1999
Estimate
£400 - £600
ca. US$645 - US$968
Price realised:
£575
ca. US$927
Auction archive: Lot number 178

A lacquered and oxidised-brass compound monocular microscope

Auction 09.12.1999
9 Dec 1999
Estimate
£400 - £600
ca. US$645 - US$968
Price realised:
£575
ca. US$927
Beschreibung:

A lacquered and oxidised-brass compound monocular microscope, signed on the stand W. WATSON AND SONS 313 HIGH HOLBORN LONDON NO. 10273 , and additionally engraved on the stand strut branch 16 Forest Road Edinburgh, with rack and pinion coarse and micrometer fine focusing, mechanical stage with micrometer adjustment, sub-stage condenser and plano-concave mirror, the tripod stand with pad feet, having cork inserts, with three eyepieces, four objectives, in mahogany carrying case with handle -- 14in. (36.8cm.) high ; a lacquered and oxidised-brass compound monocular microscope, signed on the horseshoe stand Baker 244, High Holborn LONDON , with rack and pinion coarse focusing, fine adjustment, double nose-piece, circular stage and plano-concave mirror, in mahogany case with brass carrying handle -- 12in. (31.8cm.) high ; and a jug-handled black enamelled and lacquered-brass compound monocular microscope, by BAUSCH & LOMB OPTICAL CO ROCHESTER NEW YORK , with rack and pinion coarse and micrometer fine focusing, triple nose-piece, sub-stage condenser and plano-concave mirror, with objectives and eyepieces, in mahogany case with carrying handle -- 14in. (37.5cm.) high See Illustration (3)

Auction archive: Lot number 178
Auction:
Datum:
9 Dec 1999
Auction house:
Christie's
London, South Kensington
Beschreibung:

A lacquered and oxidised-brass compound monocular microscope, signed on the stand W. WATSON AND SONS 313 HIGH HOLBORN LONDON NO. 10273 , and additionally engraved on the stand strut branch 16 Forest Road Edinburgh, with rack and pinion coarse and micrometer fine focusing, mechanical stage with micrometer adjustment, sub-stage condenser and plano-concave mirror, the tripod stand with pad feet, having cork inserts, with three eyepieces, four objectives, in mahogany carrying case with handle -- 14in. (36.8cm.) high ; a lacquered and oxidised-brass compound monocular microscope, signed on the horseshoe stand Baker 244, High Holborn LONDON , with rack and pinion coarse focusing, fine adjustment, double nose-piece, circular stage and plano-concave mirror, in mahogany case with brass carrying handle -- 12in. (31.8cm.) high ; and a jug-handled black enamelled and lacquered-brass compound monocular microscope, by BAUSCH & LOMB OPTICAL CO ROCHESTER NEW YORK , with rack and pinion coarse and micrometer fine focusing, triple nose-piece, sub-stage condenser and plano-concave mirror, with objectives and eyepieces, in mahogany case with carrying handle -- 14in. (37.5cm.) high See Illustration (3)

Auction archive: Lot number 178
Auction:
Datum:
9 Dec 1999
Auction house:
Christie's
London, South Kensington
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