Description
Classic Nikken (Tokyo) vintage binocular microscope, serial no. 32859. Heavy metal construction with twin eyepieces and a turret of unusual low-power objectives – great for macro viewing of insects, rocks, slides, electronics work, stamps etc.
Brand: Nikken, Tokyo (logo and serial number on head)
Binocular head with two eyepieces, smooth interpupillary adjustment
Rotating objective turret fitted with 2×, 4× and 6× objectives – a rare low-power set not commonly found on standard lab scopes
Coarse and fine focus both running smoothly
Tilting mirror for sub-stage illumination
Optics present and give a clear, bright image in both eyes
Mechanically in very good working condition – focus, turret and mirror all operate as they should
Important: the original specimen stage plate is missing but an easy fix.
Ideal for a collector of vintage Japanese microscopes, a restoration project, or as a very cool working instrument for hobby microscopy.
Please check all photos carefully as they form part of the description. Pickup welcome or can be packed carefully and posted at buyer’s cost.
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| Destination & description | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| Urban North | $25.00 | |
| Rural North | $32.00 | |
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Vintage Nikken Tokyo binocular microscope – working, rare objectives
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