Antique 2 Draw Telescope, English, Chromed Brass

Name: Antique 2 Draw Telescope, English, Chromed Brass
SKU: as272a7171
Price: 895.00 GBP
Availability: InStock

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Our Stock # 18.9822

This is an antique 2 draw telescope. An English, chromed brass terrestrial or astronomical refractor, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900.

Perfect for bird watching, landscape appreciation, wildlife, or maritime observation. Equally suitable for observing the night sky. Supplied with a London Fine oak and brass 'Captain's Stand' for display.

Of generous proportion when fully drawn, and neatly stowed in its own case
Displaying a desirable aged patina, some light marks commensurate with use
Leather covered primary barrel tanned in dark green with some light colour wear
Polished draw tubes show bright silvered tones, lightly marked from gentle use

Presenting a clear optical performance, with a 34mm (1.25") primary objective lens
Lift-off dust cap to the objective, the flared eye cup benefits from a sliding type dust cover
Draws with a pleasingly firm action to a length of 59cm (23.25'')
Rich amber hues to the lightly time-worn external jacket case

This is an appealing antique 2 draw telescope, showing quality Victorian craftsmanship and drawing to an impressive length. Delivered ready for use or display.

Dimensions:
Closed Length: 27cm (10.75'')
Fully Drawn: 59cm (23.25'')
Objective Diameter: 34mm (1.25'')

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Price

£895.00

$1137.63

€1083.49

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Period Late 19th Century Antiques Material Brass Origin English Item code as272a7171 / 18.9822 Status For Sale

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