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2 Berlin Microscopes
1) Paul Waechter from Berlin Friedenau, c. 1885, original lacquered brass, height 11 ¾ in., 3 eyepieces (nos. 2, 3 and 5), 3 objectives (nos. 3, 7 and 9) in signed brass containers, draw tube coarse adjustment, fine adjustment, swiveling condenser with 3 pinhole apertures under the table, tilting stand, signature on a plate on the base "Paul Waechter Friedenau B. Berlin", in very good mechanical and optical condition, very well preserved coating, apparently little used, beautiful box with the stamped text "Paul Waechter Friedenau 15.504", complete with all optical accessories. – And: 2) Stamped on the box lid "W. Amend, Opticus Berlin S.O. Dresdener Strasse 122", c. 1885, brass with green iron base, original lacquer and paint, height 11 ¾ in., 2 lenses (no. 2 and no. 7), 2 eyepieces (no. 2 and no. 4), coarse and fine adjustment, pinhole aperture disc under the table, tilting tripod, in good optical and mechanical condition, in box.

2 Berliner Mikroskope
1) Paul Waechter aus Berlin Friedenau, um 1885, original zaponiertes Messing, Höhe 30 cm, 3 Okulare (Nr. 2, 3 und 5), 3 Objektive (Nr. 3, 7 und 9) in signierten Messingdosen, Grobeinstellung durch Verschieben des Tubus, Feineinstellung, schwenkbarer Kondensor mit 3 Lochblenden unter dem Tisch, Kippstativ, Signatur auf einem Schild am Fuß "Paul Waechter Friedenau B. Berlin", mechanisch und optisch sehr gut, bestens erhaltene Zaponierung, offenbar wenig benutzt, schöner Kasten mit dem eingestanzten Text "Paul Waechter Friedenau 15.504", komplett mit allem optischen Zubehör. – Und: 2) Stempel im Kastendeckel "W. Amend, Opticus Berlin S.O. Dresdener Strasse 122", um 1885, Messing mit grünem Eisenfuß, original zaponiert und lackiert, Höhe 30 cm, 2 Objektive (Nr. 2 und Nr. 7), 2 Okulare (Nr. 2 und Nr. 4), Grobeinstellung, Feineinstellung, Lochblendenscheibe unter dem Tisch, Kippstativ, gute optische und mechanische Erhaltung, in Kasten.

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2 Berlin Microscopes

Name: 2 Berlin Microscopes
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