£2,400
A large antique lacquered brass binocular microscope by Baker, 24 High Holborn, London, in fitted teak case with drawers and optics and other lenses and accessories, to/w a monucular adapter with lenses in fitted case; lot includes two boxes of Victorian and later prepared slides, including Howard (Richmond), Flatters & Garnet (Manchester), Richard Suter (Tottenham), Howe & Co (London), Tempere & Peragallo (Paris), Diatomice (Paris), etc; also a Bausch & Lomb Div 0.10.01mm slide; Jabez Hogg's volume 'The Microscope', new edition 1883
Wenham Prism appears present and intact
focusing mechanism smooth, intact and operational
Some teeth worn slightly, but none broken or missing
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31.2% inc VAT*