An R & J Beck 'Universal' Brass Compound Microscope
English, c.1872 (from the Beck records), signed to base 'R & J BECK, LONDON, UNIVERSAL MICROSCOPE', standing on a circular lacquered brass foot, with single pillar supporting the body, with concave mirror in gimbal, mechanical stage, fusee chain focusing, fine focusing long lever, double nosepiece and other accessories, in mahogany case with trade label
Sold for £864
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English, c.1872 (from the Beck records), signed to base 'R & J BECK, LONDON, UNIVERSAL MICROSCOPE', standing on a circular lacquered brass foot, with single pillar supporting the body, with concave mirror in gimbal, mechanical stage, fusee chain focusing, fine focusing long lever, double nosepiece and other accessories, in mahogany case with trade label