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Antique 3 Draw Telescope, English Brass, Terrestrial Instrument, Victorian, 1880

$2,388.78per set
£1,753per set
€2,066.09per set
CA$3,287.64per set
A$3,664.42per set
CHF 1,922.59per set
MX$44,748.50per set
NOK 24,344.22per set
SEK 23,008.99per set
DKK 15,420.11per set

About the Item

Perfect for bird watching, landscape appreciation, wildlife, or maritime observation. Equally suitable for observing the night sky. This is an antique 3-draw telescope. An English, terrestrial navigational instrument in brass and walnut, dating to the Victorian period, circa 1880. A quality three-draw example, combining elegant design with practical function Crafted in brass, offering a bright, lightly patinated appearance with appealing aged character Primary barrel in walnut, showing fine grain detail and warm caramel hues Smooth-action draw tubes extend to full length with ease and precision Fitted with a 38mm objective lens, providing clear and generous viewing Includes an integrated sliding sun shade, enhancing clarity in bright light Eye cup protected with a sliding dust cover when not in use Supplied with a London Fine oak and brass 'Captain's Stand' for display Designed for terrestrial observation, ideal for field use or decorative display A superb addition for collectors of Victorian optical instruments, scientific antiques, or nautical décor Presenting a wonderful balance of aesthetic charm and technical merit, this 3-draw telescope is a fitting piece for display in a library, study, or collector’s cabinet. Delivered ready to enjoy. Dimensions: Closed Length: 25.5cm (10'') Fully Drawn: 80cm (31.5'') Objective Diameter: 3.8cm (1.5'')
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1.58 in (4 cm)Width: 1.58 in (4 cm)Depth: 10.04 in (25.5 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Late Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1880
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in good, original antique condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Hele, Devon, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 254701stDibs: LU2645345823742

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