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Antique Telescope on Stand, Terrestrial, Astronomical, English Circa 1770
Antique Telescope on Stand, Terrestrial, Astronomical, English Circa 1770
US$1,254.61
This is an antique telescope on stand, suitable for terrestrial or astronomical use, English dating to the mid 18th century, circa 1770.
A good example of an 18th century refractor
Perfectly good to use today presenting a good clear image
Supplied with an London Fine oak and brass 'Captain's Stand' for display
Tapered fruitwood barrel with desirable aged patina
Brass mounts and single draw tube in good order
Bulbous eye cup with sliding dust cover
One and a quarter inch objective glass
Built in sliding protective dust cover
Focused by varying the length of the draw tube
A fine example and a handsome instrument, great for everyday use or display.
Dimensions:
Max Drawn Length: 101cm (39.75'')
Closed Length: 67cm (26.5'')
Objective Glass Diameter: 4.1cm (1.5'')
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Our Ref: 18.5057
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United Kingdom
UK