Antique Telescope, 2 Draw Refractor, Terrestrial

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Description

This is an antique telescope, a two draw refractor for terrestrial or astronomical use. An English, late Georgian piece dating to the early 19th century, circa 1810.

Perfect for bird watching, landscape appreciation, wildlife stalking, or maritime observation. Equally suitable for observing the night sky.

Good optics presenting a clear, sharp performance
Parallel, fruitwood primary barrel in good order
Draw tubes in good order with smooth action

25mm (1") achromatic objective with sliding dust cover
Flared eyecup with sliding dust cover
Supplied with a London Fine oak and brass 'Captain's Stand' for display

A historic, period piece as good to use today as it was two hundred years ago.

Dimensions:
Closed Length: 21.5cm (8.5'')
Fully Drawn Length: 50.5cm (20'')
Objective Glass Diameter: 25mm (1'')

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Our Ref: 18.6059
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DateEarly 19th Century Codeas272a3791 / 18.6059 Price SOLD £695.00 StatusSold SellerLondon Fine Antiques Telephone02071833511 or 07889 725 975Non UK callers :+44 2071833511 or +44 7889 725 975Emailsales@londonfine.co.uk

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