This threaded brass cantalever mounted at the end of the main support pillar accepts the microscope body.
The threaded end of the microscope body screws into the cantilever.
The tapered objective slider fits into the dovetail fitting at the base of the cantilever. Objective positions are maintained via a spring steel detent (arrow).
Detent spring for the objective slider.
The mirror has two reflecting surfaces (plane and parabolic). It is anchored to the main support pillar via a brass collar and jam screw. Mirror dia=2.5cm
The single drawer fits into the microscope base.