A Victorian mahogany and brass field microscope, of box type construction with adjustable hinged flap sides, rise and fall brass viewer, internal mirror and drawer containing assorted instruments and tools. 48 x 13 x 16 cm. Provenance: The Jack Thornton…
Captain Scott's ship 'The Discovery': stereo card showing 'The Discovery in dock, Lyttleton, N.Z.', photographer 'J.G. Lamb, Clare Road, St Albans, Christchurch', circa October-November 1901. The Royal Research ship 'The Discovery' was launched on the…
The Stereoscopic & Photographic Company (Regent Street, London): Revolving stereoscope table top stereo viewer in lovely walnut case with many cards present, circa 1895; 44 cm high.
Victorian papier mache stereoscope, c. 1860, inlaid with mother-of-pearl and abalone, one lens (A/F) with four stereo cards (5), height 19.5 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
Vintage Steroscope with slides consisting of stereoscope viewing glasses and six boxes containing approx 200 Sunbeam slides of places around the world including London Zoo, Palestine, India and natural history.
Pedestal Stereo Viewer with focusing eye-pieces and Walnut veneer. 54 cm tall., The viewer contains 64 stereo cards, many being interior views of The International Exhibition of 1862. Noted cards depicting 'Case of Australian Gold and Gold-washing…
Victorian walnut Stereoscope with slides with adjustable base and sliding focusing mechanism that is supported by a pierced gallery top and possibly ivory turning knob and circular insert. Also comes with approx 100 slides including black and white and…
A cased Bakelite Viewmaster Stereoscope with approx. 16 3D reels, reels include scenes of Bath, Devon, London, Florence, Cambridge University, Newmarket, and Honolulu and film captures from Alice in Wonderland, and Cinderella, etc.
An American brass artisan Kaleidoscope, later 20th century, made by Corki Weeks, pine Colorado USA, a 'Bew' kaleidoscope with two coloured discs with textured stained glass, a cylindrical brass viewer upon a brass stem to an onyx base, with maker's label.…
20 cedar mounted lantern slides and viewer, including animated; mechanical kaleidoscope and water wheel slides. Also, 9 smaller cedar slides ( 6.5in. X 3.5in.) of coloured transfer fables. 7 x 4 inches (largest)
Victorian Stereoscope cards and two Viewers consisting of two hundred cards featuring various scenes from around the world. A metal 'Perfecscope' U.S.A patent Oct 15. 1895 and a timber stereoscope
Georgian Zograscope the zograscope, or 'Optical diagonal machine', was used mostly in the C18 and first half of the C19 for viewing prints. It has a large shallow convex lens. When the print is viewed through the lens, it seems to enhance the natural…