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19th century Antique Telescope of Chromed Brass with Leather-Covered Handle,
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- Dimensions:Height: 1.38 in (3.5 cm)Diameter: 24.61 in (62.5 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:Second Half of the 19th Century
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- Seller Location:Milan, IT
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1020222090892
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