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Microscope - ETS F

French old industrial inspection microscope, TRS type, number 30, manufactured by Établissements F. Michel, a mechanical constructor based at 40 rue des Postes in Aubervilliers (Seine). Instrument dating probably from the mid-20th century, around 1940-1960, intended for observation and inspection of small mechanical parts or samples. It features a robust brass construction, with a cylindrical body, an inclined optical eyepiece, adjustment devices, and several handling grips. Accompanied by a set of accessories including metal rings, circular supports, and several balls. A beautiful old scientific and industrial instrument of French manufacture, presenting an authentic patina and signs of use related to its age. Overall condition in line with the photographs; functionality and completeness not verified. Highly sought after in the worlds of industrial design, scientific curiosities, old medical technology, laboratory optics, steampunk, and rare measuring instruments. Ideal for a collector, industrial loft decoration, cabinet of curiosities, scientific display case (theodolite, microscope, sextant, compass)
Estimate:£125.92
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