Extraordinary Professional Microscope Ernst Leitz Wetzlar. Year 1919

Superb professional microscope by Enrst Leitz Wetzlar brand, manufactured in 1919. This beautiful collector's piece is in perfect condition and operation, and also retains its original wooden box. The many accessories that accompany the microscope are another of its features, and turn it into a group whose functionality is integral to its aesthetic beauty. The microscope wooden box holds the same serial number that the device: the 182.220 th. In the chest there is also a plaque with the inscription Dr. A. Schwalm Munich laboratory facilities, Sonnestr. 10. As attractive and interesting as the microscope itself is the set of lenses and accessories that accompanies it. The inside of the box is delicately subdivided to house separately each element,which are located in different brackets and boxes. With the microscope we can find a wooden stand for four lenses (No. 6, No. 4, No. 2 and No. 1 / 12), each protected by an individual bronze sleeve, four eyepieces placed on a wooden stand, a separate box with several plates of glass and a black box with a microscope accesory. The packaging also keeps a sheet of paper with notes on the audit of oil immersion, and another that shows the characteristics of the eyepieces and lenses. The list shows the following date: Munich, 1 October 1919. This beautiful microscope is an antique piece, from the turn of the century and fully guaranteed. This is a first-class scientific antiquity, which is revalued for its excellent state of preservation. The slight signs of wear that appear in the set and the box are signs of use and age, and merely bring even more charm to the piece. The solid wooden box that contains it has lock and key, and also a brass handle set at the top for easy removal of the device. The whole piece is an elegant science antiquity, worthy of the best collection. Microscope Measures: 430 mm high x 165 mm base.