Brass Microscope by Smith & Beck, c. 1860

Pillischer Compound Brass Microscope, c. 1860 Signed on the claw-footed base: "M. Pillischer, London", No. 739, original lacquered brass, 2 uprights, swinging square tailpiece with enclosed rack-and-p

Brass Compound Microscope, c. 1860 French compound microscope in mahogany slip-case, probably by "Secretan, Paris", lacquered and oxidized brass, ebonized foot, mahogany board as limb, draw tube, mill

A Smith & Beck Tabletop Stereoscope c.1860, English, serial no: 3023, with adjustable incline, rack and pinion focus, mirror reflector to underside of lid (tarnished) and lens with some fungus

Brass Microscope by Dr. Arthur Chevalier, c. 1860 Marked "Docteur Arthur Chevalier Opticien Palais-Royal à Paris", with original lacquer, 1 lens, 3 oculars, draw tube coarse focusing and milled h

London. 12 1/2"h

3 English Brass Compound Microscopes 1) Drum microscope, c. 1860, unmarked, lacquered brass, concave mirror, drawtube, eyepiece, 6 objectives, live cell, forceps, Lieberkuhn reflector, height 10 in.,

C.1860, English, serial no. 1603, signed around eyepieces 'ACHROMATIC STEREOSCOPE, SMITH, BECK & BECK, 31 CORNHILL, LONDON',table top cabinet opens to reveal stereoscope in base in slide out box, view

Drum-Pattern Microscope, c. 1860 Probably by Hartnack, Paris, original lacquered brass, 3-inch weighted base, draw tube, fine screw adjustment beneath the pillar, concave mirror, pinhole diaphragm, 1

2 English Brass Compound Microscopes 1) Engraved: "R. Field & Son, Birmingham, c. 1860, cast-iron claw-footed base, tilting stand, double mirror (one side broken), double milled-head pinion and triang

3 English Microscopes 1) Universal microscope by Smith Beck & Beck, London. No. 3816, rare chain-drive coarse and fine adjustment, incident-light magnifier, height 13 in., with case, c. 1875. - 2) E.

4 Magnifiers and Microscopes 1) Magnifier, alabaster, height 2 1/3 in., c. 1860. – 2) Botanic loupe-microscope, original lacquered brass, with container, height 3 ½ in., c. 1890. – 3) Magnifier,

Ca 1860 Smith, Beck, & Beck, London box type stereo viewer, brass achromatic lens, burl mahogany, excellent condition, folds down to *" x 7" x 5 1/4"

Drum-Type Microscope by Bénèche & Wasserlein, c. 1860 Signed on the base: "Bénèche & Wasserlein, Berlin", lacquered brass, draw tube, fine adjustment to the stage, height 8 ¾ in., with 2 eyepiec

Double-Pillar Binocular Polarization Microscope Compendium by R & J Beck, c. 1880-85 Signed on the foot "R & J. Beck London 12836"; original lacquered brass, the "Large Best" by the prestigious firm,

Compound Binocular Microscope by R. & J. Beck with Accessories, c. 1880 Marked on the base: "R. & J. Beck, London & Philadelphia", no. 11669, original lacquered brass, rack-and-pinion coarse adjustmen

R & J Beck of London brass triple nose-piece microscope, circa 1900, signed "Walmsley & Co". Measures 7"L x 5.5"W x 13"H; Coubron & Scrutton LTR of London brass gimbal compass mounted on wood base, ci

English, c.1860, unsigned, on lacquered brass conical base lead filled, with large oil bottle and ceranic shade on adjustable stand, height 35cm Footnote: for an identical lamp see Science Museum, Lon

Folding instrument, with various lenses and accessories. In a fitted mahogany case. James Smith and Richard Beck. London. Circa 1850. H. of case: 30.5 cm (12 in.)

Mid-19th C. mahogany dining table with crank mechanism to open, on brass cupped porcelain castors. Ca. 1850-1860. 57”L without leaves, 47.5”W x 30”H. each leaf 19.5”W.

Rare German Brass Microscope, c. 1830 Signed on the tube "L. Veitshans in Hamburg", original lacquered brass, folding tripod stand, triangular column, large concave single mirror, Ø 2 1/3 in., unusua

5 Brass Microscopes, c. 1900 1) Signed "E. Leitz, Wetzlar, No. 34012, Filiale New York", large research microscope, horseshoe base, triple-mounted double-mirror, tilting stand, sliding tube with gradu

Early German Brass Microscope, c. 1870 Unmarked, very similar to the early models from the Carl Kellner and Belthle workshop in Wetzlar, original lacquered and burnished brass, concave mirror attached

3 Brass Microscopes, c. 1870-80 Unmarked, original lacquered brass, with stage condensors, 1 eyepiece, 3 objectives screwed into each other, in matching mahogany cases. 1) Black-painted horseshoe base

Brass Compound Microscope, C. Reichert, Wien, Austria, late 19th century, with rackwork coarse focus, square stage with slide clips, substage swing arm with condenser, plano/concave mirror with three-