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Three Foot Ship Captains Spyglass
Located in Norwell, MA
Antique telescope from Negretti and Zambra of London. The exceptionally long barrel is three feet closed and fifty two inches open. Black cover. Great optics. Weight: 5 lbs. Overall...
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1920s North American Antique Spyglass

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Brass

Antique Captains Spyglass on Ships Grating
Located in Norwell, MA
Maritime display with a ship captains spyglass mounted onto a piece of teak ships grating. The
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Early 1900s North American Antique Spyglass

Materials

Brass

Ships Spyglass Telescope with Rope Cover
Located in Norwell, MA
Early twentieth century ships telescope with a leather and rope wrapped barrel. Single focal tube is engraved Hughes and Son Ltd. London EC3. Circa 1920. Barrel end is fitted with a ...
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1920s North American Antique Spyglass

Materials

Brass

Empire Painted and Lacquered Spyglass, Early 19th Century
Located in Spencertown, NY
The adjustable spyglass with gilt brass trim and original leather case.
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Early 19th Century French Empire Antique Spyglass

Materials

Lacquer

19th Century Pocket Telescope Gilt Brass And Faux Tortoiseshell Spyglass
Located in Norwich, GB
19th Century pocket telescope gilt brass and faux tortoiseshell spyglass, each friction fitting is
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Mid-19th Century British Victorian Antique Spyglass

Materials

Brass

Small Antique 3 Draw Telescope, English, Brass, Terrestrial Spyglass, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a small antique three draw telescope. An English, brass terrestrial spyglass, dating to the
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Early 20th Century British Late Victorian Antique Spyglass

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Brass

Large Antique 3 Draw Telescope, English Brass, Leather Spyglass, Victorian, 1860
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
spyglass, dating to the Victorian period, circa 1860. Of excellent proportion and finish, this fine optical
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1860s British Victorian Antique Spyglass

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Brass

English Brass and Wood Barrel Nautical Spyglass James Chapman, London Circa 1850
Located in Charleston, SC
English brass and wood barrel nautical ship captain's spyglass with a single draw, polished
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1850s English William IV Antique Spyglass

Materials

Brass

American Oil on Canvas Ship Captain with Spyglass in Orig, Gilt Frame, C. 1840
Located in Charleston, SC
American portrait oil on canvas of a young ship captain holding a spyglass with a sailing ship
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1840s American American Empire Antique Spyglass

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Gesso, Canvas, Wood, Giltwood, Paint

Spectacular Wood-Barreled Captain’s Telescope with Polished Brasses
Located in Norwell, MA
Early nineteenth-century spyglass, circa 1820, with a single focal tube engraved "William Harris
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1820s European Antique Spyglass

Materials

Brass

Antique Naval Maritime Brass Telescope by Kelvin White & Hutton for USS Cheyenne
Located in San Diego, CA
A very cool and quite rare antique U.S. naval maritime brass telescope or spyglass made by Kelvin
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Early 20th Century English Victorian Antique Spyglass

Materials

Brass

Antique Officer of the Watch Telescope, English, Ross of London, Victorian, 1900
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
marine spyglass by Ross of London, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900. A characterful
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Early 20th Century British Late Victorian Antique Spyglass

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Brass

French Brass and Leather Three Draw Telescope, Late 19th Century
Located in Barntrup, DE
Late 19th century French brass and leather 3 draw telescope spyglass. The spyglass is made from
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Late 19th Century French Antique Spyglass

Materials

Brass

19th Century French Carved Oak Wall Fragment Depicting Scientific Instruments
Located in Atlanta, GA
instruments include a globe, compass, spyglass and quill. Embracing the intricate artistry of 19th-century
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19th Century French Antique Spyglass

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Oak

Solid Brass Ship Captains Telescope
Located in Norwell, MA
Ships spyglass telescope appropriate for use on a yacht, ship, or anywhere with a view. This has
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1910s European Antique Spyglass

Materials

Brass

Solid Brass Ship Captains Telescope
Located in Norwell, MA
Ships spyglass telescope appropriate for use on a yacht, ship, or anywhere with a view. This has
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1920s European Antique Spyglass

Materials

Brass

Solid Brass Captains Telescope
Located in Norwell, MA
Ships spyglass telescope appropriate for use on a yacht, ship, or anywhere with a view. This has
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1910s European Antique Spyglass

Materials

Brass

Solid Brass Ship Captains Telescope
Located in Norwell, MA
Ships spyglass telescope appropriate for use on a yacht, ship, or anywhere with a view. This has
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1920s European Antique Spyglass

Materials

Brass

Solid Brass Ship Captains Telescope
Located in Norwell, MA
Ships spyglass telescope appropriate for use on a yacht, ship, or anywhere with a view. This has
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1920s European Antique Spyglass

Materials

Brass

Solid Brass Ship Captains Telescope
Located in Norwell, MA
Ships spyglass telescope appropriate for use on a yacht, ship, or anywhere with a view. This has
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1910s North American Antique Spyglass

Materials

Brass

Solid Brass Ship Captains Telescope
Located in Norwell, MA
Ships spyglass telescope appropriate for use on a yacht, ship, or anywhere with a view. This is a
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1920s European Antique Spyglass

Materials

Brass

Solid Brass Ship Captains Telescope
Located in Norwell, MA
Ships spyglass telescope appropriate for use on a yacht, ship, or anywhere with a view. This has
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1920s North American Antique Spyglass

Materials

Brass

Solid Brass Ship Captains Telescope
Located in Norwell, MA
Ships spyglass telescope appropriate for use on a yacht, ship, or anywhere with a view. This has
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1870s European Antique Spyglass

Materials

Brass

Jean Jacques Pradier (1790-1852) Bronze Napoleon Bonaparte
By J. Pradier
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
medals, standing with his left foot forward and hands holding a collapsed spyglass. The sculpture has the
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19th Century French Empire Revival Antique Spyglass

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Bronze

Late 18th Century Liege Burled Walnut Tall Case Clock
Located in New Orleans, LA
bronze ormolu, the door, having a round spyglass window, showing the movement of the pendulum. Has an
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Late 18th Century Belgian Black Forest Antique Spyglass

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Bronze, Enamel, Iron

19th C. French Silver Commemorative Three-Dimensional Napoleon Portrait Spoon
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
him among his entourage. His right hand holds a spyglass, symbolizing his strategic prowess, while his
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19th Century French Empire Antique Spyglass

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Sterling Silver

38 Star American Parade Flags with Stars in a Great Star Pattern
Located in York County, PA
identified through a spyglass. Though his proposal was rejected by President Monroe, due to the increased
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Late 19th Century American Antique Spyglass

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Silk

Early 19th Century Portrait of Naval Captain William Compton Bolton
Located in Nantucket, MA
), circa 1830s, an oil on canvas half-length portrait of a sea captain holding a spyglass and a
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1830s American Federal Antique Spyglass

Materials

Canvas

Teddy Roosevelt and His Great White Fleet American Flag, circa 1907-1909
Located in York County, PA
being viewed through a porthole or spyglass. Inside these are oval portraits of the four Admirals that
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Early 1900s American Antique Spyglass

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Silk

34 Star American flag, Updated to 39 Stars, with Stars in a Great Star Pattern
Located in York County, PA
through a spyglass as the number of states grew. Sadly, Reid’s proposal was rejected due to the increased
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1870s American Antique Spyglass

Materials

Cotton

Original Etching by AC Webb Paris of Mather Tower Chicago
Located in Dallas, TX
. The 521-foot-high building is sometimes called "The Inverted Spyglass" by Chicagoans due to its highly
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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Spyglass

Materials

Parchment Paper

Spyglass Spectaculary
Located in Nice, Cote d' Azur
Spectaculary very large spyglass, when closed 29 cm, but when open 144 cm Good condition
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Early 20th Century French Antique Spyglass

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Brass

Spyglass "Robert Brettle Bate"
Located in Nice, Cote d' Azur
Robert Brettle Bate (1782/1847) London Charming pocket spyglass with seven runs in golden brass
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19th Century English Antique Spyglass

Materials

Brass

Spyglass Watch (18th century)
Located in Paris, FR
Signée Chapman London Great Britain (United Kingdom) Enameled silver circa 1800.  
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Early 18th Century Great Britain (UK) Antique Spyglass

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Silver, Enamel

Meissen Racegoer and Companion
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Altrincham, GB
A pair of Meissen figures of the Racegoer and his companion, holding his spyglass to his right eye
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Mid-19th Century German Antique Spyglass

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Porcelain

1920s Brass Spyglass and Leather Case
Located in San Francisco, CA
Telescoping brass spyglass with brass cover and leather case.
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Early 20th Century American Antique Spyglass

Materials

Brass

Sea Captains Solid Brass Spyglass Telescope
Located in Norwell, MA
Antique mariners telescope of solid brass that has been polished and the main barrel, eyepiece and cap have been lacquered. The scope has a three draw barrel with eyepiece. Circa 192...
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1920s North American Antique Spyglass

Materials

Brass

Sea Captains Solid Brass Spyglass Telescope
Located in Norwell, MA
Antique mariners telescope of solid brass that has been polished and the main barrel, eyepiece and cap have been lacquered. The scope has a three draw barrel with eyepiece. Circa 190...
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Early 1900s North American Antique Spyglass

Materials

Brass

Sea Captains Solid Brass Spyglass Telescope
Located in Norwell, MA
Antique mariners telescope of solid brass that has been polished and the main barrel, eyepiece and cap have been lacquered. The scope has a three draw barrel with eyepiece. Circa 192...
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1920s North American Antique Spyglass

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Brass

Sea Captains Solid Brass Spyglass Telescope
Located in Norwell, MA
Antique mariners telescope of solid brass that has been polished and the main barrel, eyepiece and cap have been lacquered. The scope has a four draw barrel with eyepiece. Circa 1890...
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1890s North American Antique Spyglass

Materials

Brass

Sea Captains Solid Brass Spyglass Telescope
Located in Norwell, MA
Antique mariners telescope of solid brass that has been polished and the main barrel, eyepiece and cap have been lacquered. The scope has a three draw barrel with eyepiece. Circa 192...
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Early 1900s North American Antique Spyglass

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Brass

Late 18th-Early 19th Century Three-Draw Spyglass
Located in Norwell, MA
Late 18th-19th century three-draw spyglass signed "Maison de L'Ingr Chevalier Optique; Place
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Late 18th Century Antique Spyglass

Antique Explorer’s Telescope, English, Leather Dressed Spyglass, Edwardian, 1910
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a long antique explorer’s telescope. An English, terrestrial or maritime spyglass, dating
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Early 1900s British Edwardian Antique Spyglass

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Brass

19th/20th Century Hammersley London Brass Telescope or Spyglass on Tripod
By Hammersley
Located in Milford, NH
A nice example of a large brass telescope or spyglass on brass & wooden tripod, signed “Hammersley
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Late 19th Century English Antique Spyglass

Materials

Brass

J. H. Steward London Quick Focus Marksman Brass and Leather Telescope Spyglass
By J.H Steward
Located in San Mateo, CA
Brass and leather three draw telescope by J. H. Steward of London. This is a Quick Focus Marksman. The telescope has a walnut and acrylic stand. The optics are a little dirty. The te...
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Early 1900s English Other Antique Spyglass

Materials

Brass

18c. French Louis XV Carved Giltwood Barometer
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Barometer, of giltwood, having a round face in molded frame, surmounted by globe, spyglass, and
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18th Century and Earlier French Louis XV Antique Spyglass

Folk Art Painted Weathervane
Located in Astoria, NY
Antique iron weathervane depicting a woman looking through a spyglass. The woman is dressed in
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Early 20th Century Antique Spyglass

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Wrought Iron

Solid Brass Ship Captains Telescope
Located in Norwell, MA
Ships spyglass telescope appropriate for use on a yacht, ship, or anywhere with a view. This has
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1870s European Antique Spyglass

Materials

Brass

Solid Brass Ship Captains Telescope
Located in Norwell, MA
Ships spyglass telescope appropriate for use on a yacht, ship, or anywhere with a view. This has
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1920s European Antique Spyglass

Materials

Brass

Solid Brass Ship Captains Telescope
Located in Norwell, MA
Ships spyglass telescope appropriate for use on a yacht, ship, or anywhere with a view. This has
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1920s European Antique Spyglass

Materials

Brass

Solid Brass Ship Captains Telescope
Located in Norwell, MA
Ships spyglass telescope appropriate for use on a yacht, ship, or anywhere with a view. This has
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1910s European Antique Spyglass

Materials

Brass

Solid Brass Ship Captains Telescope
Located in Norwell, MA
Ships spyglass telescope appropriate for use on yacht, ship, or anywhere with a view. This one has
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1920s European Antique Spyglass

Materials

Brass

MID-19TH CENTURY SHIP’S TELESCOPE WITH PATRIOTIC-PAINTED HANDLE
Located in York County, PA
covers which reveal the lenses at both ends, but what’s so special about this particular spyglass is that
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19th Century American Antique Spyglass

Materials

Brass

United States Navy 48 Star Union Jack, circa 1912
Located in Nantucket, MA
impossible to shoot without reflections... don't mind those harpoons and spyglasses in the background
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1910s American Other Antique Spyglass

Materials

Wool

Original Antique World War One Humoros Wap Map Of The World WWI Japan Caricature
Located in London, GB
an inset image of Uncle Sam as America looking at it all through binoculars and a spyglass, the text
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1910s Japanese Antique Spyglass

Materials

Paper

Athena and the Arts, Bronze, Marble, Signed 'Claudel' and Dated '1888'
Located in Madrid, ES
, books, sculptor and architect's tools, spyglass, Ionic capital, musical instrument, etc.) , and an orb
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Late 19th Century European Neoclassical Antique Spyglass

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Marble, Bronze

38 Stars in a Rare "Great Star" Pattern, Colorado Statehood, 1876-1889
Located in York County, PA
through a spyglass. Though his proposal was rejected by President Monroe due to the increased cost of
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Late 19th Century American Other Antique Spyglass

Materials

Silk

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