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10 Antique Microscope Slides Diatoms from Different UK Victorian era locations
10 Antique Microscope Slides Diatoms from Different UK Victorian era locations
10 Antique Microscope Slides Diatoms from Different UK Victorian era locations
10 Antique Microscope Slides Diatoms from Different UK Victorian era locations
10 Antique Microscope Slides Diatoms from Different UK Victorian era locations
10 Antique Microscope Slides Diatoms from Different UK Victorian era locations
10 Antique Microscope Slides Diatoms from Different UK Victorian era locations
10 Antique Microscope Slides Diatoms from Different UK Victorian era locations
10 Antique Microscope Slides Diatoms from Different UK Victorian era locations
10 Antique Microscope Slides Diatoms from Different UK Victorian era locations
10 Antique Microscope Slides Diatoms from Different UK Victorian era locations
10 Antique Microscope Slides Diatoms from Different UK Victorian era locations

10 Antique Microscope Slides Diatoms from Different UK Victorian era locations

$ 23.76

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    Description

    Offered at auction, a set of 10 Antique Microscope Slides of Diatoms collected from 10 different UK locations, c 1850s.  A wide selection of Diatom Species are represented. Based on signed and dated slides from the same large collection, the mounter can be identified as Naturalist Henry Deane of Clapham, and are from the early 1850s.
    The slides are
    in good condition, and offer educational and entertaining views using various magnifications and lighting techniques.
    Photomicrographs that accompany this auction are taken using the actual slides offered in the auction. The images are acquired using various techniques appropriate to the specimen type, including Brightfield, Darkfield, Oblique illumination, Polarized light with various wave plates, Phase Contrast, etc.
    All of the Antique and Vintage microscope slides we offer at auction are from our own collections. They are the work of many of the best preparers from the 1830s into the mid 20
    th
    century.
    You will only be charged the actual cost to ship your slides, and we will always combine shipments to keep the post cost as low as possible. Within the
    US
    (where we are located), we prefer to use USPS Priority Mail. When shipping outside the
    US
    , we use USPS First Class International. Please note: the Flat Rate charge shown in the auction is an estimate.
    Please ask!... we will try to answer any questions you may have. We
    Normally List Multiple Slides to End on the Same Days, Please Check our Other Slide Auctions for More Fine Antique Slides.
    We always combine postage on multiple slide purchases, and you will only pay the actual cost to ship your slides to your location. The Flat Rate charge shown in the auction is an estimate.