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An Antiques Roadshow expert confessed "my knees were shaking" after laying eyes on a rare find.
The BBC show journeyed to Hill of Tarvit in Fife for Sunday's episode, where specialist Mark Hill inspected an 18th-century microscope.
"When I saw this box coming down the queue, I was sitting down but my knees started to shake, because I know what's in this box," he confessed.
Upon closer inspection, he admired: "What a beauty."
The guest disclosed it was a family heirloom, passed down to her presumably due to her current occupation in the field of science.
"It's older than I thought it was, it was my grandparents' and they left it to me," she elaborated, reports the Express .
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"My grandparents had it for longer than my mum was