Lot of two antique monocular compound microscopes featuring black enamel cast-metal bodies with brass fittings, rotating triple-objective nosepieces, adjustable stages, focusing controls, and mirrored illuminators. One microscope bears a B. M. Levoy Inc., New York City label, while the objectives include examples marked Bausch & Lomb Optical Co., Rochester, N.Y., and Spencer. Both exhibit substantial surface wear, paint loss, oxidation, dust, and signs of age and use; completeness and working condition have not been tested. Approx. dimensions (in): 15.25 x 5.75 x 4.25 (bigger piece).
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