Vintage Cell Counting Slide, German, Glass, Hemacytometer, Franke and Heidecke

Regular price £295

Stock no. 18.6666


Stock no. 18.6666

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Vintage Cell Counting Slide, German, Glass, Hemacytometer, Franke and Heidecke · £295

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This is a vintage cell counting slide. A German, glass hemacytometer and carry case by Franke and Heidecke, dating to the early 20th century, circa 1930. 

  • A fascinating laboratory optical slide
  • Displays a desirable aged patina
  • Quality glass present in good order
  • Presented in a sturdy carry case, dressed with small brass clasp
  • Four counting chambers of the Thoma cell counting type
  • Bears the magnification mark of 0.100m and 1 over 400 qmm for use with microscopes
  • Wonderful period logo for Franke and Heidecke of Braunschweig, Germany
  • Lined in quality, vibrant purple velour

This is a finely crafted, vintage cell counting slide or hemacytometer by one of Germany's foremost optical manufacturers — also known for the Rollei line of cameras. Present in good order throughout, this scientific slide is delivered polished and ready for the home.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 8.5cm (3.25'')
Max Depth: 4.5cm (1.75'')
Max Height: 2cm (.75'')

Slide Width: 7.5cm (3'')
Slide Depth: 3.5cm (1.5'')
Slide Height: 0.5cm (.25'')