Condition: Used, working
30 days warranty

Used classic vintage Olympus Tokyo HSC monocular compound microscope (serial 642429), made in Japan, with a robust hammer-tone grey enamel frame, in great vintage cosmetic condition with minor age-related wear to the enamel. The rack-and-pinion coarse focus and fine adjustment knobs turn smoothly, and the optics look clear. Suited to student, laboratory or collectable vintage optics use.

  • Magnification: 10x eyepiece with 4x, 10x and 40x objectives
  • Condenser: 1.25 Abbe substage condenser with an adjustable iris diaphragm
Country of Origin: Japan. Tariffs may apply for US customers. This sale includes only the pictured accessories, inclusions, and any blemishes. If it’s not in the pictures, it’s likely not included.
Photos of this listing are an average sample of multiple quantities we have in stock, cosmetic conditions may vary slightly. "First in best pick" policy applies.
The sale of this item may be subject to regulation by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and state and local regulatory agencies. If so, do not bid on this item unless you are an authorized purchaser. If the item is subject to FDA regulation, I will verify your status as an authorized purchaser of this item before shipping of the item.

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