Monocular compound microscope - 1850-1900 - United Kingdom - T & H Doublet

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Description from the seller

Very old and rare microscope from T & H Doublet, 6 Moortgaatestreet, Bank.
Circa 1864.
Original mahogany case with glass door.
2 keys.
2 eyepieces.
2 objectives 1 inch, 1/4 inch.
Very old prepared slides and additional accessories.
Silver engraved plaque on the case: donation to James Dummingham from the minister and the parish of St. John’s Church, Woodbridge in 1864.

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The lot will be sent with due care and T&T.

Link with additional explanation from T & H Doublet:
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Very old and rare microscope from T & H Doublet, 6 Moortgaatestreet, Bank.
Circa 1864.
Original mahogany case with glass door.
2 keys.
2 eyepieces.
2 objectives 1 inch, 1/4 inch.
Very old prepared slides and additional accessories.
Silver engraved plaque on the case: donation to James Dummingham from the minister and the parish of St. John’s Church, Woodbridge in 1864.

Photos are part of the description.
The lot will be sent with due care and T&T.

Link with additional explanation from T & H Doublet:
https://share.google/4H0IxB1gwKCEFsh2Q

Details

Era
1400-1900
Weight
7 kg
Type
Monocular compound microscope
Number of objects
1
Manufacturer/brand
T & H Doublet
Material
mahogany, Copper
Country of origin
United Kingdom
Physical condition
Good
Functional condition
Tested and working
Height
40 cm
Width
13.5 cm
Depth
19 cm
Estimated period
1850-1900
Title additional information
T & H Doublet
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