Microscope Flea Microscope Pocket Microscope Working Cased C1800

An Undamaged Working Folding Flea or Insect Microscope. The Microscope dating from around 1800 has its original lens and Spike that can be moved along the brass rail to focus the object being viewed. Designed to be carried in the pocket on field excursions etc. This nice original example with original turned handle comes in its 2 part marbled slip case.

Folded Length = 53 mm. Length tip of Handle to end of Lens = 65 mm. Case Dimensions = 57 x 28 x 23 mm.

The item "Microscope Flea Microscope Pocket Microscope Working Cased C1800" is in sale since Saturday, May 8, 2021. This item is in the category "Antiques\Science/Medicine\Scientific Instruments". The seller is "houseofvega" and is located in Newcastle Under Lyme, Staffordshire.

This item can be shipped to North, South, or Latin America, all countries in Europe, all countries in continental Asia.

Period: Pre 1800
Material: Brass
Type: Scientific Instruments
Antique: Yes
Sub Type: Microscope [ Flea microscope ] Insect Microscope