ANTIQUE FRENCH BRASS MICROSCOPE ORIG.CASE MOUNTED C.1860 DOUBLE PILAR TYPE W/
Microscope is unsigned and missing the lock key. The wooden original case in good condition.
Microscope is 28.5cm, 11.22” in height. Comes with all items pictured. Pincer, ocular lens and small screw at the bottom of one of the pilar are missing. Still, a very nice set.
Also the in pilar focus system is a nice feature
The microscope is overall in good condition. Shows some signs of prior use. Shows superficial and small surface scratches and some tarnishing. Barrel shows no dings, no dents, no scuff marks, minor small scratches.
The elements of the lenses are in good condition. No cleaning marks, no scratches, no haze, no fungus, some dust on the elements. Shows some signs of prior use on the outside of the lenses. See pictures.
Microscope comes with all pictured 2 loose elements, mirror, 4 specimen holder, magnifier. Lenses are in good condition. Mirror one sided in good condition, some minor tiny spots. Focus works perfectly and smooth. All other functions of the microscope operate smooth. A nice example of a double pilar, case mounted type microscope.