This is an antique telescope, a three draw terrestrial achromatic refractor. An English Georgian piece by Dollond dating to circa 1800.

Perfect for bird watching, landscape appreciation, wildlife, or maritime observation. Equally suitable for observing the night sky. Supplied ready to enjoy.

Engraved 'Dollond London'
Presenting a clear, sharp optical performance
Original leather carry case, strap absent
Supplied with an London Fine oak and brass 'Captain's Stand' for display

Parallel, painted fruitwood primary barrel
Triple, brass, segmented draw tubes in good order
Offering a smooth draw action and easy focus
42mm, 1.75" objective lens
Swivel dust cover to flared eye cup

An historic, period piece as good to use today as it was two hundred years ago.

Dimensions:
Fully Drawn Length: 72.5cm (28.5'')
Closed Length: 23.5cm (9.25'')
Objective Glass Diameter: 42cm (16.5'')

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Our Ref: 18.5063