Antique Scientific Instruments

Antique microscope, James Swift & Son of London, circa 1900

Antique microscope, James Swift & Son of London, circa 1900
Antique microscope, James Swift & Son of London, circa 1900
Antique microscope, James Swift & Son of London, circa 1900
Antique microscope, James Swift & Son of London, circa 1900
Antique microscope, James Swift & Son of London, circa 1900
Antique microscope, James Swift & Son of London, circa 1900
Antique microscope, James Swift & Son of London, circa 1900
Antique microscope, James Swift & Son of London, circa 1900
Antique microscope, James Swift & Son of London, circa 1900
Antique microscope, James Swift & Son of London, circa 1900
Antique microscope, James Swift & Son of London, circa 1900

Antique microscope, James Swift & Son of London, circa 1900

A most attractive antique polished brass compound microscope by the respected maker, James Swift of London. The microscope comes with a single 2/3 objective by Swift and one eyepiece, and is presented in its original case.

Height approx 39cm (as pictured, tube extended). It is in working condition but with some internal haze to the objective and the fine focusing adjustment requires attention. The item "Antique microscope, James Swift & Son of London, circa 1900" is in sale since Friday, June 15, 2018. This item is in the category "Collectables\Scientific Collectables\Scientific Instruments\Microscopes". The seller is "james_cumbria" and is located in Penrith, Cumbria. This item can be shipped to North, South, or Latin America, all countries in Europe, all countries in continental Asia, Australia.
  • Period: 1800 to 1900
  • Sub-Type: Microscopes
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: Germany
  • Material: Brass
  • Type: Scientific Instruments

Antique microscope, James Swift & Son of London, circa 1900