A brass microscope with magnification table, no. 15962, by Ernst Leitz, Wetzlar, Germany late 19th century, in original fitted wooden case with extra fittings including with two original eyepieces, one contemporary eye piece in plastic casing and two empty brass casings for lenses, paper label inside case reads 'Alfred Hospital; Commercial Road, Preston; John Gallent', the case 35 cm high, 19.5 cm wide, 19 cm deep