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by miche
Wed Apr 18, 2018 2:20 am
Forum: Collecting microscopes and slides
Topic: Microbe Hunter #2
Replies: 19
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Re: Microbe Hunter #2

(Hi All; still a newbie on this Forum.) Very cool. I too have a Steindorff Microbe Hunter, but I did not realize that they could have a triple condenser. Mine has a single condenser. However, I also have a Zeiss Jena Nf with a triple condenser where one turret is a pancratic. Have you tried yours ou...
by miche
Wed Apr 18, 2018 2:13 am
Forum: Introduce yourself
Topic: Hello from Ottawa
Replies: 6
Views: 6106

Re: Hello from Ottawa

Thanks for the welcomes. Re MichaelG, please see the attached photo of my live boxes. The url's were very helpful. My conclusion is that the second glass disk in each live box was intended to be very thin, like a cover glass, so they were very fragile and have not survived the ravages of time. So if...
by miche
Mon Apr 16, 2018 2:56 am
Forum: Introduce yourself
Topic: Hello from Ottawa
Replies: 6
Views: 6106

Hello from Ottawa

Hello Folks -- New to this forum, but after the past hour or so perusing the many posts, it sure looks like there is lots of knowledge, experieince, and neat microscopes among you. I've been bitten by the collecting bug and now have a number of 1960s black stands, and some 19th century brass ones. O...