BAUSCH & LOMB OPTICAL CO. TELESCOPE

C. 1898-1900. Bausch & Lomb Optical Co. Brass Compound Microscope with Fitted Wooden Case. American monocular compound microscope manufactured by Bausch & Lomb Optical Co., Rochester, New York, serial No. 27070. Constructed with a lacquered brass body tube, black-finished metal horseshoe base and stage, adjustable mirror and focusing controls. Accompanied by its fitted wooden carrying case with brass hardware, interior compartments and drawer, together with assorted eyepieces, objectives and lens canisters. Microscope exhibits scattered tarnish, oxidation, scratching, finish wear, and age-related surface discoloration. Wooden case exhibits scattered scratching, rubbing, finish loss, edge wear, and other handling wear consistent with age and use.

Condition: (Excellent).

Item Dimensions: 13 - 3/4" x 7" x 7".