A Compound American Microscope - The New Working Microscope
c.1876, American, signed to stage 'GEO WALE' and 'GEO WALE PAT. JUNE 6. 1876', lacquered brass microscope on black lacquered cast iron foot, with rack and pinion course focusing, screw fine focus and two objectives marked 'HISTOLOGICAL SERIES', in fitted wooden case, 36cm high
George Wale
Emigrated from England to America in around 1860
Sold for £300
Result plus buyers premium
c.1876, American, signed to stage 'GEO WALE' and 'GEO WALE PAT. JUNE 6. 1876', lacquered brass microscope on black lacquered cast iron foot, with rack and pinion course focusing, screw fine focus and two objectives marked 'HISTOLOGICAL SERIES', in fitted wooden case, 36cm high
George Wale
Emigrated from England to America in around 1860