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The Explorer

This Microscope is our most popular line. It has outstanding quality and used / recommended by schools for students. It is fantastic for anyone starting our in Microscopy. Each christmas during the past 4 years, we have sold hundreds to happy parents and delighted children and teens... something to keep them out of trouble! There are two models, with mirror or electric lighting system. (Click image for more details and pack contents).

Code Sterling (£) USD ($) Euro (€) VAT Stock Status Science Pack with Mirror light source MC1104 £89.95 $137.62 €99.84 17.5% Science Pack with Electric Lamp (240 volt) MC1105 £112.50 $172.12 €124.88 17.5%   Substage Lamp MC1101 £22.50 $34.42 €24.98 17.5%   Spare Bulb MC1103 £3.95 $6.04 €4.38 17.5%   x20 eyepiece (extend to x800) MC1108 £19.95 $30.52 €22.14 17.5%   Stage micrometer MC1311   £25.00 $38.25 €27.75 17.5%   x10 measuring eyepiece MC1110 £25.00 $38.25 €27.75 17.5%   PC Connection (USB 2.0) - 1.3M Pixels MC3750. £82.50 $126.22 €91.58 17.5%   PC Connection (USB 2.0) - 5M Pixels MC3751. £195.95 $299.80 €217.50 17.5%   PC Connection (USB 2.0) - 9M Pixels MC3752. £325.00 $497.25 €360.75 17.5%   Photography attachment with T2 ring MC1102 £35.00 $53.55 €38.85 17.5% Nikon Coolpix 6000 + Full attachments MC1002.  £495.00 $757.35 €549.45 17.5%

The Complete Book of the Microscope

Winner of the Rhone-Poulenc Junior Science Book Prize. This book is a breathtaking introduction to an extraordinary new dimension. Fantastic photographs, thousands or even millins of times larger than life, reveal the secrets of the micro universe, whilst step-by-step project ideas. ISBN 9780746077498

Code Sterling (£) USD ($) Euro (€) VAT Stock Status BK0757 £9.99 $15.28 €11.09 0%

Children's Explorer Nature Pack

Get closer to nature with our special explorers pack. The pack contains a pocket microscope, and hand lens, insect collecting pooter and various tools to collect your specimens!

Code Sterling (£) USD ($) Euro (€) VAT Stock Status MC1850 £14.95 $22.87 €16.59 17.5%

Prepared Slide Packs

These slides are ideal for the Explorer Microscope, they are cost-effective and ideal for children or adults of all ages. We sell many more under our prepared slide section, but these are the most popular! The number of slides in each pack is shown in brackets.

Code Sterling (£) USD ($) Euro (€) VAT Stock Status Beetle Parts (6) MC0086  £5.53 $8.46 €6.14 17.5% Butterfly Parts (6) MC0102  £5.53 $8.46 €6.14 17.5% Cockroach Parts (6) MC0084  £5.53 $8.46 €6.14 17.5% House fly parts (6) MC0076  £7.74 $11.84 €8.59 17.5% Leaf Structure (6) MC0090  £5.53 $8.46 €6.14 17.5% Pond & Water Life (9) MC0077  £7.74 $11.84 €8.59 17.5% Spider Parts (6) MC0087  £5.53 $8.46 €6.14 17.5% Whole Insects (6) MC0105  £6.63 $10.14 €7.36 17.5%