Wanted: Antique Microscopes by Robert B. Tolles (Boston Optical Works)
Purchasing brass microscopes marked Tolles, Boston or Boston Optical Works .
Also buying all kinds of antique brass microscopes and accessories. Old microscope oil lamps, prepared slides, and slide cabinets. Other types of antique scientific instruments also wanted.
Here are some links to Tolles microscopes in my collection:
- Robert B. Tolles (Boston Optical Works) :
- Boston Optical Works, Tolles No. 15. The B Model Microscope. c. 1870
- Boston Optical Works, Tolles, #159, Student microscope with rack and pinion focusing, c. 1870
- Tolles, Boston #290. Student microscope with two fine adjustment mechanisms, c. 1874
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