D.E. Wood Inscribed Nautical Telescope & Compass with Rosewood Barrel, c. 1860s
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D.E. Wood Inscribed Nautical Telescope & Compass with Rosewood Barrel, c. 1860s
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- Dimensions:Height: 20.5 in (52.07 cm)Diameter: 1.75 in (4.45 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1860s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Showing signs of use and age including denting, small splits to metal, scuffs and scratches. Dimensions refer to telescope fully extended; closed, it measures 8" long.
- Seller Location:Norwalk, CT
- Reference Number:Seller: 001301stDibs: LU2916322282502
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