Antique 4 Draw Telescope, English, Brass, C.1900

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This is an antique 4 draw telescope. An English, leather and 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.

Impressive proportion when fully drawn
Displaying a desirable aged patina, some light marks commensurate with use
Primary barrel dressed with original leather cover, some light wear
Polished brass draw barrels show bright golden tones

Presenting a clear, sharp optical performance with a 30mm (1.25") primary objective lens
Complete with push type brass dust cover to front
Sliding dust cover to the flared eyecup
Supplied with a London Fine oak and brass 'Captain's Stand' for display

This is a large antique 4 draw telescope, showing fine late Victorian craftsmanship and period appeal. Delivered polished and ready for use or display.

Dimensions:
Closed Length: 32.5cm (12.75'')
Fully Drawn Length: 108cm (42.5'')
Objective Diameter: 30mm (1.25'')

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Our Ref: 18.7933
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DateLate 19th Century : c.1900 Codeas272a5390 / 18.7933 Price SOLD £895.00 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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