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Vintage 3-Draw Telescope, English, Navigation, Astrological, Broadhurst Clarkson
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This is a vintage 3-draw telescope. An English, leather and brass navigational or astronomical instrument, dating to the early 20th century, circa 1930.
Perfect for bird watching, landscape appreciation, wildlife, or maritime observation. Equally suitable for observing the night sky.
Fine example of British optical craftsmanship from a noted London maker
Crafted in polished brass, with a three-draw barrel configuration
Light wear to the brass surfaces in keeping with age
Primary barrel dressed in brown leather, adding tactile charm and grip
Leather jacket fitted with a carry strap, linking a pair of protective dust cups
Rear draw engraved ‘Nelson – 20x’ by Broadhurst Clarkson & Co, London
Smooth draw action with bright optics – ideal for display or occasional use
Suitable for collectors of vintage nautical instruments, desk décor or library display
Supplied with a London Fine oak and brass 'Captain's Stand' for display
An appealing vintage field telescope with both historic merit and visual appeal, this Broadhurst Clarkson example captures the spirit of early 20th century exploration and optical precision. Delivered ready for the collector.
Dimensions:
Closed Length: 23cm (9'')
Fully Drawn: 51.5cm (20.25'')
Objective Diameter: 3.5cm (1.5'')
- Dimensions:Height: 1.58 in (4 cm)Width: 1.58 in (4 cm)Depth: 9.06 in (23 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 2
- Style:Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:Circa 1930
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in good, original vintage condition.
- Seller Location:Hele, Devon, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: 254051stDibs: LU2645345780322
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