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England 1880 Two Draw Personal Pocket Monocular Telescope In Polished Brass

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British two-Draws Monocular Telescope. Beautiful monocular telescope, created in England during the Victorian era, in the last three-quarters of the 19th century, circa 1880. This is a monocular telescope, crafted with double draws in solid polished bronze. Actually this piece can be very useful, since is in perfect working condition. Can be displayed in your office or library, used at the beach or from your high rise apartment. This is a highly collectable item and will be a great conversation piece to carry on in your pocket or purse. Weight: 139.95 Grams (0.87 Pound). Measurements: The glass diameter is 23 mm (0.91 Inch). Closed is 57 mm (2.25 Inches ) and fully extended and open is 83 mm (3.25 Inches). Condition: The overall condition of this piece is exceptional. Beside the little normal wear, there is no damage to the brass. All parts are secured in the settings and in working condition. This piece has been carefully inspected to guarantee the condition and authenticity. INVENTORY REF: D082123MNAH/.1231
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 3.25 in (8.26 cm)Diameter: 1.06 in (2.7 cm)
  • Style:
    Late Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1880
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. The overall condition of this piece is exceptional. Beside the little normal wear, there is no damage to the brass. All parts are secured in the settings and in working condition. This piece has been carefully inspected to guarantee the condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Miami, FL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: D082123MNAH/.12311stDibs: LU8303235798662
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