The Excellent Leitz Microscopes with Black Enamel Finish

Leitz Ortholux
Normand and Gregor Overney, California, USA

Introduction

This paper is about some of the most magnificent Leitz microscopes with black enamel finish. The famous Leitz Ortholux, Dialux, Laborlux, Labolux and SM are introduced. All these instruments were developed sometime between 1937 and 1972.

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by Normand Overney and Gregor Overney
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