New to Scrapping - Old Microscopes

**oldtoothlessbassmaster** · 10-24-2013, 02:45 PM

did you cross check ebay completed auctions for "old brass microscope" before you started tearing them down ?

**RyanScrap** · 10-24-2013, 02:51 PM

Originally Posted by oldtoothlessbassmaster

did you cross check ebay completed auctions for "old brass microscope" before you started tearing them down ?

Yea... for a "working" microscope it is between $15-$20, but these are not working, and lenses are non-functional (trashed).

I have already read the posts where others wished they would have researched before tearing in

so I made sure they were worthless.

**etack** · 10-24-2013, 03:13 PM

Originally Posted by RyanScrap

Yea... for a "working" microscope it is between $15-$20, but these are not working, and lenses are non-functional (trashed).

I have already read the posts where others wished they would have researched before tearing in

so I made sure they were worthless.

are they old or interesting looking?

Eric