Lot # 172 - Vintage Gilbert S-7 Microscope & Dymo 1570 Label Maker Collection

Opening Bid : $ 5.00
Start Date/Time: 09-Jun-2026 7:00:00 AM
End Date/Time: 16-Jun-2026 9:51:00 PM
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Description :

Discover a unique pairing of mid-century educational and office collectibles in this vintage lot featuring a Gilbert S-7 Microscope set and a Dymo 1570 chrome embossing label maker. Both items retain their original vintage character and make excellent additions to a collection, display, or restoration project.

The Gilbert microscope includes its original box, instruction booklet, and accessories, while the Dymo 1570 is a sought-after chrome embossing label maker recognized for its iconic industrial design and practical functionality. Together they create a nostalgic snapshot of mid-century learning and organization tools.

Included

  • Gilbert S-7 Microscope
  • Original Gilbert microscope box
  • Original Gilbert instruction booklet/manual
  • Original paperwork and inserts shown
  • Specimen viewer/accessory piece shown in photos
  • Vintage Dymo 1570 chrome embossing label maker

Condition
Vintage pre-owned condition. Microscope, Dymo label maker, and accessories show age-appropriate wear from use and storage. Original microscope box exhibits edge wear, discoloration, and surface wear consistent with age. Functionality of both items has not been tested and they are being sold as found. Please review all photos carefully for condition details.

Fun Fact / Historical Note
The A.C. Gilbert Company was one of America's most influential educational toy manufacturers, inspiring generations of young scientists through microscopes, chemistry sets, and engineering kits. The Dymo 1570, introduced during the mid-20th century, became a staple in homes and offices and remains popular today among collectors of industrial design and vintage office equipment.

Est. Value
$60-125


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Agora Estate Company makes every effort to accurately describe all items. Please expect normal wear consistent with age, use, and history for antique, vintage, and pre-owned pieces. We do not note every minor imperfection. All items are sold AS IS, WHERE IS, with no refunds or returns. Agora Estate Company does not guarantee the working condition of any clock, watch, electronic, or mechanical item. Measurements provided are approximate.


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