04-12-201904-12-2019
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsMarlborough MA
April 12, 2019 10:00 AMCalender
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R & J Beck Compound Binocular Microscope

Sell one like this
$923$750
Auction: Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - 3230MLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: April 12, 2019 10:00AM

Description:

R & J Beck Compound Binocular Microscope, London, no. 10683, lacquered brass instrument with rack-and-pinion coarse focusing, Lister limb with micrometer fine focusing at rear, draw-tube, circular stage (lacking inset),three-piece turret objective, swinging substage with calibrated rotation and plano mirror with vertical adjustment, on tripod foot marked "W.H. Walmsley & Co./Philadelphia/Sole American Agents," with three objectives in associated Beck containers, and a single additional eyepiece, ht. 17 in.
Estimate $1,500-2,000


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Keywords

Walmsley & Co, Beck Compound, London, Philadelphia