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Antique Cased Microscope, English, Scientific

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Antique Cased Microscope, English, Scientific Antique  Cased Microscope
Our Stock # 18.9129

This is an antique cased microscope. An English, enamelled metal and brass scientific instrument by W. Watson of London, dating to the early 20th century, circa 1920.

Attractive and appealing scientific instrument, of good quality
Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order
Black enamelled frame presents wonderful tonality, with contrasting warm golden brass
Stained pine carry box shows rich russet hues and benefits from a working lock — key present

Interchangeable eyepiece tube over a rack and pinion main focus rail
Single magnification nosepiece resides above a square stage with mechanical slide holder
Four accessory objective lenses resting within a removable mount
Bright, good quality rotating mirror beneath the slide holder

Engraved 'Service' with the W. Watson & Sons maker's mark beneath
Further engraved with the serial number 25840, traced via records to the 1919/1920 period
Included service record card dated to 21/1/21 with magnification details
Dealer plaque to top for Frederick Jackson & Co of Manchester

This is a superb antique cased microscope with high decorative appeal, and of fascination for those with an interest in scientific instruments. Ideal for the study or desk, delivered polished and ready for display.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 22.5cm (8.75'')
Max Depth: 18.5cm (7.25'')
Max Height: 36.5cm (14.25'')

Microscope Width: 14.5cm (5.75'')
Microscope Depth: 18cm (7'')
Microscope Height: 34cm (13.5'')

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Price
£995.00  UK
$1249.12  USA
1158.88  EU
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Date c.1920  1920s Antiques Material Enamel Origin English Item code as272a6504 / 18.9129 Status Sold

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