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A Cased Zeiss Model LrO Traveling Compound Monocular Microscope, 20th century. 7 inches high (17.8 cm) (base). ...

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A Cased Zeiss Model LrO Traveling Compound Monocular Microscope, 20th century
7 inches high (17.8 cm) (base)

PRIVATE WEST COAST COLLECTION

Traveling Compound Monocular Microscope. Zeiss Model LrO. "Carl Zeiss Jena Nr. 276895"
Fine and coarse focus, fixed stage, 1.2 n.a. condenser with iris diaphragm and swing-out filter
is adjustable on rack and pinion. Stage clips, mechanical stage signed, "Carl Zeiss Jena Nr. 63076".
Oculars: 5x, 7x with 0-50 graticule, 10x, 15x "Mobimi", all signed "Carl Zeiss Jena", 12x "Winkel-
Zeiss Gottingen". Objectives on a triple nosepiece all signed, "Carl Zeiss Jena": " 8 0.20 235240", "40 0.65 0.17 229820", "HI 90 1.25 161437 Germany". 5 cm plano/convex mirror, leveling screw in foot, leather pouch holds a dissecting kit. Fitted oak case with nickel plated fittings. Brochure Mikro 513e. Blue filter, original box of 18x18mm coverslips, some blank slides and metal cannister with spring-loaded glass bottle for immersion oil signed, "Immers-Oel"., Cornet forceps (to hold cover glass; George Cornet, German Bacteriologist, 1858-1915) and vasoline canister.

Condition Report*: Exterior likely refinished,  handle with some dry rotting, some wear to lacquering, felt likely replaced, with wear commensurate with age and use. Optics not guaranteed.
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Auction Info

2017 January 19 The Gentleman Collector Signature Auction #5293 (go to Auction Home page)
Auction Dates
January, 2017
19th Thursday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 1
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Sold on Jan 19, 2017 for: $312.50
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