VINTAGE HENSOLDT WETZLAR TAMI Pocket Microscope

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Up for bid is this Hensoldt Wetzlar Tami pocket microscope from the 1920/30s. On the top of the scope it is marked Tami. The barrel is marked D.R.P. , Hensoldt Wetzlar. The painted case is marked 41200 Hensoldt Wetzlar. When the case is fitted it stands 4 5/8 tall, fully extended it is approx, 8 inches tall & is in very good condition, with just very minor paint loss.The respected optical goods manufacturer, Hensoldt of Wetzlar, Germany first introduced the Tami microscope in 1920. Tami is a contraction of the German word taschenmikroskop, meaning pocket microscope. The Tami is a solid and rugged instrument designed for field work. This example has seen some use, but still delivers a clear, sharp image. Serial number 41200 is engraved in the cover. The microscope when collapsed is The Tami uses a double drawtube for variable magnification and has micrometer screw focus. The stage is a sealed removable unit consisting of a heavy glass plate with a small concave mirror fixed below, set into a metal cylindrical mount. The stage can be rotated for best illumination. The sturdy cover is quite heavy. U.S. & CANADA SALES ONLY We accept Pay-Pal, Cashiers Checks or Money Orders ONLY. Please feel free to ask any questions before bidding. Winning bidder must e-mail us within 3 days with their address, Buyer pays shipping,handling and insurance read more

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