ANTIQUE VICTORIAN MINIATURE MAHOGANY BOOKCASE EARLY MICROSCOPE SLIDES CABINET

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AN ANTIQUE MAHOGANY MICROSCOPE AND MICROSCOPE SLIDES CABINET. IN THE FORM OF A MINIATURE BOOKCASE. 16 3/8" HIGH X 12 1/4" WIDE X 8 1/2" DEEP. PAIR OF GLAZED DOORS WITH ORIGINAL GLASS. BRASS HINGES STAMPED "HODGES" QUALITY LOCK, NO KEY. BRASS SLIDING DOOR BOLT LEFT HAND SIDE. PROVISION FOR 18 TRAYS. 3,COMPARTMENTED SLIDING TRAYS HAVE PROVISION FOR 18 MICROSCOPE SLIDES. 3/4" DEEP DRAWER HAS SECRET FINGER CATCH, PHOTO 3. RELEASED BY REMOVING BOTTOM BOX DRAWER. BOTTOM DRAWER WITH LOCK, NO KEY. ONCE FITTED FOR A MICROSCOPE. INTERNAL MEASUREMENTS, 10" WIDE X 3 1/8" HIGH X 6 3/4". A WELL MADE ANTIQUE CABINET WITHOUT ANY SERIOUS FAULTS. ORIGINAL FINISH IS NOW MATT, DRY/DUSTY. WEIGHS 4 KILOS UNPACKED, OVERSEAS SHIPPING WILL BE EXPENSIVE. SHIPPING PRICES ARE GUESSTIMATES, WILL SEND AT BEST COURIER QUOTE. OWING TO DIFFICULTIES WITH CUSTOMS, THE COURIERS I USE , NO LONGER SHIP TO THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION. PLEASE SEE PHOTOS. THIS ITEM IS LOCATED IN THE U.K. HOWEVER I SHIP WORLDWIDE BY ROYAL MAIL INTERNATIONAL SIGNED FOR.WHEN I WAS 13 MY FATHER RECKONED I KNEW THE LOT AND HAD AN ANSWER FOR EVERYTHING, I DID, NOW I AM OLDER, I DONT KNOW AS MUCH, BUT, WILL TRY AND ANSWER QUESTIONS. THANKS. MICHAEL.Check out my other items ! Be sure to add me to your favourites list !