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Three Foot Ship Captains Spyglass

$1,495
£1,136.61
€1,311.69
CA$2,092.60
A$2,343.15
CHF 1,222.54
MX$28,549.59
NOK 15,513.16
SEK 14,748.88
DKK 9,790.93
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About the Item

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 Dimensions: 51"W Made: UK/English Material: Wood Date: 1920
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 51 in (129.54 cm)Diameter: 3 in (7.62 cm)
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  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1920
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Norwell, MA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 86451stDibs: LU1741238616652

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