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19th Century Andrew J. Lloyd Boston Brass Telescope on Wooden Tripod with Case

$1,950
£1,481.07
€1,703.50
CA$2,724.53
A$3,038.16
CHF 1,585.18
MX$37,279.39
NOK 20,176.86
SEK 19,117.13
DKK 12,713.89
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About the Item

A fine antique brass telescope, stamped Andrew J. Lloyd Company, a Boston, MA retailer active 1850-1875. Brass tubes and fittings, includes the original collapsible wooden tripod stand and the original wooden dovetailed travel case. Not in good working condition, may need some cleaning or restoration, with minor surface rubs, minor dents, and light wear commensurate with age and use. Dimensions: Telescope: 35 in L x 2.75 in Diameter, closed; extends an additional 19.5 inches; Tripod: 60 in H x 31 in W x 31 in D. Ref: 8
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 72 in (182.88 cm)Diameter: 35.25 in (89.54 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa mid 19th century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor structural damages. Minor fading. Not in good working condition, the lenses probably need a good cleaning Minor surface rubs, minor dents, and light wear commensurate with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Milford, NH
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 101891stDibs: LU933939118532

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