Vintage C1890 " Beck, London Star " Nickel Plated Microscope 10
Item History & Price
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This striking nickel plated brass microscope by "Beck" of London is I believe, the "Star" model.There are no cracks or chips to the nickel plated body or cast iron base that I can find. The microscope has retained much of its' nickel plating and original paint, however, there are the usual wear and use marks mainly to the stage, that you expect from a well used item of this age.The drawertube mechanism moves up and down smoothly and the fine focus wheel appears to be working.The back ...is marked "Beck, London".The objective is marked "R & J Beck Ld., 2/3 14mm, A".There are two eypieces. There are no cracks or chips to the double sided mirror, but there is spotting, particularly, to one side.The base has and applied transfer with the retailers or original owners details.The microscope measures approximately, 26 cm (10 1/4 inches) tall. Vintage c1890 ~ "Beck, London" "Star" Nickel Plated Microscope #10
Vintage c1890 ~ "Beck, London" "Star" Nickel Plated Microscope #10 Click images to enlarge Description Please note this is on the UK site and listed in GB pounds.~ Vintage ~
"Beck London"
"Star"
Nickel Plated
MicroscopeThis striking nickel plated brass microscope by "Beck" of London is; I believe; the "Star" model.
There are no cracks or chips to the nickel plated body or cast iron base that I can find. The microscope has retained much of its' nickel plating and original paint, however, there are the usual wear and use marks mainly to the stage, that you expect from a well used item of this age.
The drawertube mechanism moves up and down smoothly and the fine focus wheel appears to be working.
The back is marked "Beck, London".
The objective is marked "R & J Beck Ld., 2/3 14mm, A".
There are two eypieces.
There are no cracks or chips to the double sided mirror, but there is spotting, particularly, to one side.
The base has and applied transfer with the retailers or original owners details.
The microscope measures approximately, 26 cm (10 1/4 inches) tall.We take great care to describe our items clearly and honestly as possible, including any faults or flaws that we may see. The photographs form part of the description. Please do take a little time to look at them. They may be enlarged for close-up detail. We are not experts on any of the items, so please be sure to ask any questions you may have before the end of the auction.Be sure to add me to your favourites list!Thank you for looking at this item.Please take some time to view our other items! - We can arrange to send goods together to reduce postage costs.All of our items open with no reserve and start with a reasonable price. Good Luck& Happy Bidding! Payment Paypal is our preferred payment method.
Compensation for loss or damage is NOT included in the shipping price; if you do require this to be added please contact us for the additional fee .Please be aware that any import duties, taxes, and brokerage fees are not included in the item price or shipping cost. These charges are the buyer's responsibility and collected at the point of delivery. Your country's customs office can offer more details, or visit eBay's page on international trade. If you wish to bid on other items please let us know; we may be able to combine shipping and possibly reduce costs for you. Shipping We shall pack and send out your item within four days of cleared payment.
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Vintage c1890 ~ "Beck, London" "Star" Nickel Plated Microscope #10 Click images to enlarge Description Please note this is on the UK site and listed in GB pounds.~ Vintage ~
"Beck London"
"Star"
Nickel Plated
MicroscopeThis striking nickel plated brass microscope by "Beck" of London is; I believe; the "Star" model.
There are no cracks or chips to the nickel plated body or cast iron base that I can find. The microscope has retained much of its' nickel plating and original paint, however, there are the usual wear and use marks mainly to the stage, that you expect from a well used item of this age.
The drawertube mechanism moves up and down smoothly and the fine focus wheel appears to be working.
The back is marked "Beck, London".
The objective is marked "R & J Beck Ld., 2/3 14mm, A".
There are two eypieces.
There are no cracks or chips to the double sided mirror, but there is spotting, particularly, to one side.
The base has and applied transfer with the retailers or original owners details.
The microscope measures approximately, 26 cm (10 1/4 inches) tall.We take great care to describe our items clearly and honestly as possible, including any faults or flaws that we may see. The photographs form part of the description. Please do take a little time to look at them. They may be enlarged for close-up detail. We are not experts on any of the items, so please be sure to ask any questions you may have before the end of the auction.Be sure to add me to your favourites list!Thank you for looking at this item.Please take some time to view our other items! - We can arrange to send goods together to reduce postage costs.All of our items open with no reserve and start with a reasonable price. Good Luck& Happy Bidding! Payment Paypal is our preferred payment method.
Compensation for loss or damage is NOT included in the shipping price; if you do require this to be added please contact us for the additional fee .Please be aware that any import duties, taxes, and brokerage fees are not included in the item price or shipping cost. These charges are the buyer's responsibility and collected at the point of delivery. Your country's customs office can offer more details, or visit eBay's page on international trade. If you wish to bid on other items please let us know; we may be able to combine shipping and possibly reduce costs for you. Shipping We shall pack and send out your item within four days of cleared payment.
Please note insurance in NOT included in the shipping price. Please contact us if you require it added to your invoice.
Each item is packed with great care and we reuse packaging where we can.
We cannot be held responsible for items lost or damaged in the post. We do always ask for a receipt of postage and make every endeavour to help if your item should go astray. About Us Please remember that you are purchasing vintage items. They have lived a life and this may show and add to the wonderful style of the piece. All items have been chosen with pride and care and we want you to be happy with your purchase. Contact Us Should you require any further information or photographs of the item for sale, please contact us through "contact seller" . Please note we do not offer "buy it now" prices. Pictures sell!
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