Vintage Laboratory Microscope, German, Scientific Instrument, Carl Zeiss Jena

Our Stock # 18.8955

This is a vintage laboratory microscope. A German, enamelled metal scientific instrument by Carl Zeiss Jena, dating to the late 20th century, circa 1970.

• Delightfully presented within a robust case with numerous accessories
• Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order — function untested
• Tactile to hold, the deep black enamelled body has a striking form
• Quality brass and nickel fittings present golden and silvered tones

• Rotating dual eye cups set upon a height adjustable riser
• Offering a rotary lens platform for four objective lenses
• Generously sized slide platform with comprehensive adjustment and clasps
• Original mirror in very good condition, free of marks

• Presented within a quality oak case, with bright caramel hues and fine grain interest
• Dressed with an inset working lock, the Carl Zeiss Jena branded key present
• Holders with multiple extra lenses and other accessories slide securely into the case
• Engraved with serial number 253117 and personalised for a D.S. Russell

This is a fascinating vintage laboratory microscope, graced with excellent quality and appealing late 20th century optical craftsmanship. A treat for the collector or for display purposes. Delivered polished and ready to display.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 23cm (9'')
Max Depth: 23cm (9'')
Max Height: 37.5cm (14.75'')

Microscope Width: 15cm (6'')
Microscope Depth: 20cm (7.75'')

Microscope Lowered Height: 30.5cm (12'')
Microscope Raised Height: 36cm (14.25'')