German, c.1880, engraved to the foot 'E. LEITZ WETZLAR', the microscope on Y shaped base with small pillar supporting the main body, with plano-concave mirror, Abbe-type substage condenser, course focus via rack and pinion triple nose piece, with 3 Leitz Objectives, 2 eyepieces in original Polished Mahogany case, case 34cm tall
Note: tooth missing on pinion & damage to rack
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Sold for £119
Result plus buyers premium
German, c.1880, engraved to the foot 'E. LEITZ WETZLAR', the microscope on Y shaped base with small pillar supporting the main body, with plano-concave mirror, Abbe-type substage condenser, course focus via rack and pinion triple nose piece, with 3 Leitz Objectives, 2 eyepieces in original Polished Mahogany case, case 34cm tall
Note: tooth missing on pinion & damage to rack
033
Auction: The Collectors Sale, 26th Apr, 2023