Science & Medicine Antiques

As an item of age expect marks / wear in places but all part of the character.

SUPERB ANTIQUE MICROSCOPE cum TELESCOPE THE DAVON MICRO TELESCOPE early 20th Century The instrument has a variety of lenses, to enable it to be set up as a microscope, or a telescope 16 inches (410mm) long, in telescope mode. Lacquered brass, complete with case and accessories. Rack and pinion focusing, (which works smoothly) Marked F DAVIDSON LONDON.W. Telescope gives good, clear, powerfully magnified image, the correct way up. Oak case, 3 object lenses, 3 eyepieces,2 telescope tubes, & specimen clamp. Very good, antique condition No damage or repairs. A fine example of its type, and it would make a great addition to any collection. Please see the photos for condition and type weight with case approx 4 kilos ​ Shipping and packaging are at cost, with no profit.

This brass field microscope stands 4.9cm high closed and 4.5cm across. drawn on UK bank in Sterling GBP only. Age guess circa 1890. It has a slide cover to protect the lens, there's a small dent to the top rim, the top is discoloured and there's many scuffs and scratches, the lens is clear and it focuses well.

A VINTAGE HAND TOOLED LEATHER DOCTOR BAG. This beautiful piece is approximately 20”x 12” x 10 3/4”. It is being sold in pre-owned condition. It has been used through the years so there are some blemishes. The handles are still intact and the leather shows some scuff marks. The inside stitching of the little pouch is coming off. The zipper works well. Overall it is a very charming piece and very usable. It will be carefully wrapped and usually shipped within 24 hours.

This unit is wound via. a size 6 to 7 winding key at the top (key not included) about 4.27mm. Key winding size is appx. 4.27mm size 7 key. Drab colours various marks engraved/stamped on top brass top plate.

(306) (AR). Get images that. make Supersized seem small.

NICELY ETCHED.

THE INTERIOR BOOKFORM CASE HAS AN APPLIED LABEL READING "DR.R.MARLOTH. CAPETOWN". A REALLY GOOD COLLECTION OF APPROX.100 VICTORIAN MICROSCOPE SLIDES. THEY ARE MAINLY ENTOMOLOGICAL AND BOTANICAL IN NATURE WITH A NUMBER OF FERN ALGAE AND MOSS SUBJECTS.

ANTIQUE VICTORIAN MICROSCOPE SLIDE. UK & EU £2.50 - OTHERS £3.50.

Complete with H M C & Es original Spirit Tables.

The serial number places it in 1885. Contained in a, probably not original, mahogany case, in very good condition with a working lock and key.

ANTIQUE VICTORIAN MICROSCOPE SLIDE. of 'ANT LION'. Good, whole insect. Great Pincers!

At the centre is a fixing hole and the dial would have been rotated on this to set it up correctly. The dial would pivot on a plate with a straight edge which is held against the wall for which you need the declination.

To be precise, the main body of a solar microscope. The mirror is missing, although the hinge and adjuster for it are present, and there are no optics. However, what does remain is in good condition considering that it would have been made by Cuff around 1750.

THE LEATHER BINDING IS COMING UNDONE IT IS 15 X 12" DIRECTLY FROM A DOCTORS ESTATE. NO RESERVE.

Rare, early brass monocular microscope probably Stanley c. 1875. The case has three large drawers that holds 62 old original glass microscope slides. The microscope stands on a large and heavy tripod type brass base.

(THE BOX HAS A SPLIT IN THE LID.). ALL WORKING OK. (TAKE THE BRAKE OFF FIRST). FOR CHECKING THE FLOW OF AIR. THERE IS AN EMPTY SLOT IN THE BOX LID (WHERE I THINK IT WAS AN OIL BOTTLE HOLDER.).

The column extends from 6" to 10", the brasswork retaining virtually all of its original gold-lacquered finish. The brass base is the original one and is weighted but a previous owner obviously though it was too small (which I have to admit it is) and screwed it to a larger wooden disc.

Here we have a Large Antique L&W Glass Medicine Bottle. Bottle is about 9" tall and 4.25" wide. Item is in great condition. Please inspect pictures closely. All items come as is. Please refer to our pictures for more detail. If you have any further questions about condition, please message me.

Antique surgical saw signed Reiner, with ebony handle, very good condition, 19.

It is folding scale made of brass in nice mahogany box. There is original paper label inside the box. Size of box when closed - 155mm x 32mm x 16mm. The lock and hinges are good in working order, but the scale is not cemplete.

Here we have a very nice example of a German made I.Rosenbaum of Berlin nw .87 microscope, No 4661 in black and brass . See pics . The condition is great for its age , it has 2 slide clips missing, and the knob that holds the black plate , nothing major , and 2 little screws underneath on the brass collar , all can be sorted out very easy . It stands 14 Inches at its tallest and 11 at its smallest. It has a box with some bits in it , the screw on micro lens are made buy Eleibz Wetzler , there are three of these . Any questions pls ask pls . Many thanks.

For details of its new performance I have scanned a page from a 1953 Muirhead catalogue. Quite a lot of info is available on the internet. Electrical condition : There has been a fault in the first (x 0.1) decade since I got it.

The tube contains carbon dioxide and is in good, working order.

This blood circulator is in good condition, boxed with instruction booklet. Circulator itself works fine. If the booklet is to be believed it can cure and do just about everything! Think the back cover may be missing from the booklet (56 pages) and the staples are rather rusty but no loose pages.

Despite its small size it has provision for focussing and for adjusting the distance between the two eyepieces.

Vintage Hearing Aid/Ear trumpet this is in good condition. Celluloid-faux tortoise shell.

Four small slides from an early set of mounts. Fish scale.

A solid pretty piece to put together a surgical set with.

UK & EU £2.50 - OTHERS £3.50.

Bezoars were considered antidotes for poison and as early as the 14. The item weighs 105g (see photo) which includes the silver pendant (the pendant cannot be removed to weigh just the Bezoar). The circumference of the Bezoar is 21cm (see photo) in total and it is 7.5cm tall (not including mount).

A SET 6 OF ALLEN & HANBURYS SCALPLES IN GOOD UNCLEANED CONDITION. TIN IS WORN.

VINTAGE H. KOHLBUSCH PORTABLE APOTHECARY GEM/ DIAMOND SCALE BALANCE Very good condition 1920’s (?) solid wood balance scale, all dwt weights and carat weights and tweezers in concealed compartment. MISSING ONE WIEGHT, 1c. 22 pieces total.

The tools had been saved from a great great grandad who was a doctor.

A very interesting item. 3 Diatom Microscope Slides. W.A. & R.I. Firth.