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American Optical Spencer Microtome Knife Sharpener

Item Details

A Spencer microtome knife sharpener, produced by the American Optical Company circa the 1960s. This device for sharpening microtome knives is marked with the model number 935 and serial number 6861. The front of the machine is marked ‘AO Spencer Microtome Knife Sharpener’ and labels read ‘U S Department of Agriculture ARS- 189699’, ‘Property of University of Kentucky No. 24714’.

Condition

- scuffs and scratches; powered on when tested.

Dimensions

11.0" W x 15.0" H x 18.0" D

Item #

18LEX004-347

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