Vintage Bausch & Lomb Brass and Black Microscope in Wooden Case + 70+ Prepared Slides
$479.98
Vintage Bausch & Lomb Brass & Black Microscope in Wooden Case + 70+ Prepared Slides
A fantastic opportunity to acquire a vintage Bausch & Lomb microscope complete with its original fitted wooden case and a fascinating collection of 70+ antique prepared specimen slides.
This impressive scientific set appears to date from the early–mid 20th century and includes a variety of insect parts, botanical specimens, biological samples and more – a wonderful collection for collectors, educators, or enthusiasts of early scientific instruments.
Microscope Features
Maker: Bausch & Lomb
Finish: Black enamel with brass fittings
Original wooden storage & transport case
Adjustable focus
Rotating multiple objective turret
Mirror illumination
Classic early laboratory style
Included Accessories
Over 70 prepared microscope slides
(includes insects, plant parts & biological material)
Wooden slide storage cases
Original trays and slide boxes
Assorted glass vials & storage tubes
Metal and bakelite accessory barrels
Canvas tool wrap with accessories
Wooden lens/accessory block holder
Spare parts & bits as shown
Condition
Microscope displays beautifully with expected age-related wear
Optics appear clear, working movement, focusing smooth
(as with all vintage optical equipment, cleaning/servicing recommended for best use)
Slides in mixed but generally good antique condition
Wooden case and slide boxes solid with age-related marks/handling
A superb collector’s set
These early scientific instruments are increasingly sought after, especially when accompanied by original slides and accessories. Perfect for display, teaching, or as part of a vintage lab collection.
Shipping / Packaging
Will be carefully packed and shipped by 24hr courier
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