Antique Microscope
Seven of the best sites about antique microscopes. Know of another site that should be listed here? Leave your suggestion at the bottom of this page. (Related searches: Electron Microscope Images, Histology, Antique Photographs)
1. Museum of Microscopy at Florida State University - “Features historical microscopes ranging from sixteenth century Dutch designs through the magnificent microscopes of eighteenth and nineteenth century Europe to the latest microprocessor-powered models available today.” (microscope.fsu.edu)
2. Antique & Vintage Microscopes at Mel Sobel Microscopes - Five antique microscopes for sale here on our last visit, including multiple Ernest Leitz Wetzlar microscopes from the early 1900s, an early 1900s Bausch and Lomb microscope, a miniature French Drum microscope from the mid-1800s, more. (www.microscopestore.com)
3. Antique Microscopes at eBay - On our last visit there were over 100 antique microscopes or related parts and accessories up for auction on eBay, including Spencer microscopes, Bausch & Lomb microscopes, an old monocular microscope, Leitz Wetzlar microscopes, prepared slides, more. (shop.ebay.com)
4. Early Microscope at BibliOdyssey - August, 2008 blog post offers a nice history of microscopes along with images of sketches and drawings of antique microscopes from the 1600s and 1700s. (bibliodyssey.blogspot.com)
5. Antique Microscopes at ARS Machina - Their microscope museum offers a history of microscopes dating back to the 1600s and they also have antique microscopes for sale, including antique Leitz and Bausch & Lomb microscopes. (www.arsmachina.com)
6. Antique Brass Microscopes Wanted - This guy is looking for antique brass microscopes as well as parts/accessories such as lenses, microscope oil lamps, prepared slides, slide preparation equipment, slide cabinets, etc. Even if you don’t have any to sell him, you can check out his extensive collection of brass microscopes dating all the way back to the 18th century through the many pictures provided at this site. It’s an impressive collection. Also offers a number of articles detailing the history of microscopes. (www.antique-microscopes.com)
7. Moody Medical Library Antique Microscopes - This site from the University of Texas Medical Branch offers a history and pics of antique microscopes from the leading American, Austrian, British, German, French and Italian microscope makers, including Bausch & Lomb, James W. Queen, Spencer Lens, Constant Verick, Edmund Hartnack, Ernst Leitz, George Adams, John Cuff and more. (ar.utmb.edu)
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5 Comments Add your own
1. komil April 7th, 2009 at 3:38 am
Hello my name is Komil I am from Tashkent (Uzbekistan) I have one fully equipped antique microscope Bausch & Lomb Optical Co.’s Professional Model Microscopes 1899 years. I can sell for 1000000 USD
2. Angela Capo June 19th, 2009 at 8:15 pm
I am selling one English brass microscope with mahoogany pyramid shape case with one accoutrement drawer, marked Philip Carpenter, London, ca. last quarter of the 19th C., 17″ x 9″. Very Good Condition. Asking $795 a fair market value appraisal.
3. peggy walker August 10th, 2009 at 1:54 pm
I have a R & J Beck monocular monocular microscope manufactured London ca. 1873, sold Minneapolis about 1878-1889 in original mahogany case with extra lenses and slides. Best offer. Can provide photos.
4. Brooks Swink November 29th, 2009 at 12:33 pm
I have from my great grandad, his diploma from 1896 from the Chicago Institute of Surgeons. I have his scales Henry Troemner 1/2 oz class a, and his B&L microscope in wooden case with almost all attachments. How can I get these appraised/
5. marcel January 15th, 2010 at 11:36 pm
My name is Marcel Valdes, I have a microscope Rathenow Busch brand, are in good lenses, the cost can, send pictures, Thanks marcelvaldes@hotmail.com
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