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Antique Telescope, Three Draw, Refractor, English, Georgian, Dollond, circa 1830
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique telescope, a three draw, terrestrial and astronomical, achromatic refractor. An
Category

19th Century English Georgian Antique Telescopes

Materials

Brass

Antique Telescope, Three Draw, Refractor, English, Georgian, Dollond, circa 1830
Antique Telescope, Three Draw, Refractor, English, Georgian, Dollond, circa 1830

Antique Telescope, Three Draw, Refractor, English, Georgian, Dollond, circa 1830

$985
Antique, Telescope, Two Draw, Mahogany, Brass, J.P. Cutts, London
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique telescope, a three draw refractor for terrestrial or astronomical use. An
Category

Early 19th Century English Early Victorian Antique Telescopes

Materials

Brass

Antique, Telescope, Two Draw, Mahogany, Brass, J.P. Cutts, London
Antique, Telescope, Two Draw, Mahogany, Brass, J.P. Cutts, London

Antique, Telescope, Two Draw, Mahogany, Brass, J.P. Cutts, London

$1,122
Antique Telescope, 2.75" Refracting Achromatic Library Scope, Early 19th Century
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique telescope, 2.75" refracting achromatic library Scope, early 19th century
Category

19th Century Great Britain (UK) Victorian Antique Telescopes

Materials

Brass

Antique Telescope, 2.75" Refracting Achromatic Library Scope, Early 19th Century
Antique Telescope, 2.75" Refracting Achromatic Library Scope, Early 19th Century

Antique Telescope, 2.75" Refracting Achromatic Library Scope, Early 19th Century

$1,362
Antique Telescope, Broadhurst Clarkson Signalling MK VI on Signal Stand
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique telescope dating to the early 20th century. In fine order physically and
Category

Early 20th Century British Colonial Antique Telescopes

Antique Telescope, Broadhurst Clarkson Signalling MK VI on Signal Stand
Antique Telescope, Broadhurst Clarkson Signalling MK VI on Signal Stand

Antique Telescope, Broadhurst Clarkson Signalling MK VI on Signal Stand

$1,533
1870s French Small Brass Telescope Small Antique Original Scientific Instrument
Located in Milan, IT
Small brass telescope with leather-covered handle and complete with Scope caps French manufacture
Category

1870s Antique Telescopes

Materials

Brass

1870s French Small Brass Telescope Small Antique Original Scientific Instrument
1870s French Small Brass Telescope Small Antique Original Scientific Instrument

1870s French Small Brass Telescope Small Antique Original Scientific Instrument

$1,008
Early 1900s Telescope Diopter Praetorian Tablet Secretan Paris Antique Surveyor
Located in Milan, IT
Telescope diopter for praetorian tablet signed Secretan Paris n. 3733 from the early 1900s
Category

Early 1900s Antique Telescopes

Materials

Brass

Early 1900s Telescope Diopter Praetorian Tablet Secretan Paris Antique Surveyor
Early 1900s Telescope Diopter Praetorian Tablet Secretan Paris Antique Surveyor

Early 1900s Telescope Diopter Praetorian Tablet Secretan Paris Antique Surveyor

$1,898
19th Century Brass 3 Draw Telescope Antique Nautical Navigation Tool
Located in Milan, IT
Brass telescope with round section, with three extensions focusing and handle covered in leather
Category

1870s Antique Telescopes

Materials

Brass

19th Century Brass 3 Draw Telescope Antique Nautical Navigation Tool
19th Century Brass 3 Draw Telescope Antique Nautical Navigation Tool

19th Century Brass 3 Draw Telescope Antique Nautical Navigation Tool

$1,424
19th Century Brass 3 Draw Telescope Antique Maritime Navigation Instrument
Located in Milan, IT
Brass telescope with round section, with three extensions focusing and handle covered in leather
Category

1870s Antique Telescopes

Materials

Brass

19th Century Brass 3 Draw Telescope Antique Maritime Navigation Instrument
19th Century Brass 3 Draw Telescope Antique Maritime Navigation Instrument

19th Century Brass 3 Draw Telescope Antique Maritime Navigation Instrument

$1,424
19th Century Brass Telescope on Wooden Tripod by A. Bardou, Paris
By A. Bardou
Located in Milford, NH
A fine example of a brass telescope on an adjustable wooden tripod signed A. Bardou, Paris
Category

Mid-19th Century French Antique Telescopes

Materials

Brass

Antique 19th Century Brass Telescope on Wooden Tripod by A. Bardou, Paris
19th Century Brass Telescope on Wooden Tripod by A. Bardou, Paris

19th Century Brass Telescope on Wooden Tripod by A. Bardou, Paris

$2,750
Brass, Bardou and Son Telescope Badged James W. Queen and Co.
By Bardou Son
Located in Baltimore, MD
Table top, brass refracting telescope on folding cabriole leg base. Objective lens is 3 possibly
Category

1910s French Antique Telescopes

Materials

Brass

Brass, Bardou and Son Telescope Badged James W. Queen and Co.
Brass, Bardou and Son Telescope Badged James W. Queen and Co.

Brass, Bardou and Son Telescope Badged James W. Queen and Co.

$2,500
Fine George III Mahogany and Brass Telescope by Dollond of London
By Dollond, London
Located in San Francisco, CA
A fine brass and mahogany 2.5 inch diameter table top refracting telescope retaining its original
Category

Late 18th Century English George III Antique Telescopes

Materials

Brass

Fine George III Mahogany and Brass Telescope by Dollond of London
Fine George III Mahogany and Brass Telescope by Dollond of London

Fine George III Mahogany and Brass Telescope by Dollond of London

$1,695
Early 19th Century French Walnut and Brass Telescope Signed Vincent Chevalier
Located in Dallas, TX
This antique telescope was created in Paris, France by Vincent Chevalier; standing on a tripod with
Category

Early 19th Century French Antique Telescopes

Materials

Brass

Early 19th Century French Walnut and Brass Telescope Signed Vincent Chevalier
Early 19th Century French Walnut and Brass Telescope Signed Vincent Chevalier

Early 19th Century French Walnut and Brass Telescope Signed Vincent Chevalier

$2,600
Antique Telescope, 3 Draw, Pocket Refractor, Dollond, London, Mid-19th Century
By Dollond, London
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique telescope, a three draw pocket telescope, a refractor for terrestrial or
Category

19th Century English Early Victorian Antique Telescopes

Materials

Brass

Antique Telescope, 3 Draw, Pocket Refractor, Dollond, London, Mid-19th Century
Antique Telescope, 3 Draw, Pocket Refractor, Dollond, London, Mid-19th Century

Antique Telescope, 3 Draw, Pocket Refractor, Dollond, London, Mid-19th Century

$848
19th/20th Century Hammersley London Brass Telescope or Spyglass on Tripod
By Hammersley
Located in Milford, NH
A nice example of a large brass telescope or spyglass on brass & wooden tripod, signed “Hammersley
Category

Late 19th Century English Antique Telescopes

Materials

Brass

19th/20th Century Hammersley London Brass Telescope or Spyglass on Tripod
19th/20th Century Hammersley London Brass Telescope or Spyglass on Tripod

19th/20th Century Hammersley London Brass Telescope or Spyglass on Tripod

$1,650
Antique English "Davon" Patent Combination Micro-Telescope and case, circa 1920
By Davidson
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique English "Davon" patent combination micro-telescope in original lined and stitched leather
Category

Early 20th Century English Antique Telescopes

Materials

Leather

Antique English "Davon" Patent Combination Micro-Telescope and case, circa 1920
Antique English "Davon" Patent Combination Micro-Telescope and case, circa 1920

Antique English "Davon" Patent Combination Micro-Telescope and case, circa 1920

$1,550
Antique 3 Draw Telescope, English Terrestrial, Leather Case, Jp Cutts, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique 3-draw telescope. An English, terrestrial and astronomical refractor in leather
Category

Late 19th Century British Antique Telescopes

Materials

Leather

Antique 3 Draw Telescope, English Terrestrial, Leather Case, Jp Cutts, Victorian
Antique 3 Draw Telescope, English Terrestrial, Leather Case, Jp Cutts, Victorian

Antique 3 Draw Telescope, English Terrestrial, Leather Case, Jp Cutts, Victorian

$1,430
Antique Aesthetic Chas Parker Style Figural Dolphin Telescoping Piano Lamp 19thC
By Charles Parker
Located in Big Flats, NY
telescoping figural stand with dolphins, scroll and Greek Key elements, 19th century Measures- 71''H x 16''W
Category

19th Century American Antique Telescopes

Materials

Brass

Antique Aesthetic Chas Parker Style Figural Dolphin Telescoping Piano Lamp 19thC
Antique Aesthetic Chas Parker Style Figural Dolphin Telescoping Piano Lamp 19thC

Antique Aesthetic Chas Parker Style Figural Dolphin Telescoping Piano Lamp 19thC

$1,760
Antique 3 Draw Telescope, English, Brass, Leather, Terrestrial, Astro, Great War
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique 3-draw telescope. An English, brass terrestrial spotter's refractor in leather
Category

Early 20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Antique Telescopes

Materials

Brass

Antique 3 Draw Telescope, English, Brass, Leather, Terrestrial, Astro, Great War
Antique 3 Draw Telescope, English, Brass, Leather, Terrestrial, Astro, Great War

Antique 3 Draw Telescope, English, Brass, Leather, Terrestrial, Astro, Great War

$1,786
Stalking Telescope, English, Leather, Brass, Pocket, 3 Draw, Early 20th Century
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a vintage stalking telescope. An English, leather-bound brass, pocket, 3 draw refractor t
Category

Early 20th Century English Antique Telescopes

Materials

Brass

Stalking Telescope, English, Leather, Brass, Pocket, 3 Draw, Early 20th Century
Stalking Telescope, English, Leather, Brass, Pocket, 3 Draw, Early 20th Century

Stalking Telescope, English, Leather, Brass, Pocket, 3 Draw, Early 20th Century

$677
A Handsome American Walnut Adjustable Tripod Telescope Stand Now a Lamp
Located in San Francisco, CA
A handsome and robust American walnut adjustable tripod telescope stand with brass fittings; now
Category

19th Century American Antique Telescopes

A Handsome American Walnut Adjustable Tripod Telescope Stand Now a Lamp
A Handsome American Walnut Adjustable Tripod Telescope Stand Now a Lamp

A Handsome American Walnut Adjustable Tripod Telescope Stand Now a Lamp

$3,900
Arts Crafts Mission Oak Stickley Swivel Telescoping Office Chair, 20th C
By Stickley Brothers
Located in Big Flats, NY
back over covered seat and flat arms with pyramidal element at joint, swivel and telescoping rolling
Category

Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Telescopes

Materials

Oak

Arts Crafts Mission Oak Stickley Swivel Telescoping Office Chair, 20th C
Arts Crafts Mission Oak Stickley Swivel Telescoping Office Chair, 20th C

Arts Crafts Mission Oak Stickley Swivel Telescoping Office Chair, 20th C

$960
Vintage Brass Telescope on Mahogany Stand by Broadhurst Clarkson Co. London
Located in Wilton, CT
A handsome curiosity every refined home needs. This vintage telescope is an excellent example of
Category

19th Century English Antique Telescopes

Materials

Metal, Brass

Vintage Brass Telescope on Mahogany Stand by Broadhurst Clarkson Co. London
Vintage Brass Telescope on Mahogany Stand by Broadhurst Clarkson Co. London

Vintage Brass Telescope on Mahogany Stand by Broadhurst Clarkson Co. London

$2,500
Antique Telescope, H Hughes and Son, London, Officer of the Watch
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique telescope, a single draw refractor for terrestrial or astronomical use. An
Category

Early 20th Century English Victorian Antique Telescopes

Materials

Brass

Antique Telescope, H Hughes and Son, London, Officer of the Watch
Antique Telescope, H Hughes and Son, London, Officer of the Watch

Antique Telescope, H Hughes and Son, London, Officer of the Watch

$958
Pocket Telescope, 6 Draw, English, Compact, Negretti and Zambra, circa 1860
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique pocket telescope, a six draw refractor for terrestrial or astronomical use. An
Category

Mid-19th Century English Victorian Antique Telescopes

Materials

Brass

Pocket Telescope, 6 Draw, English, Compact, Negretti and Zambra, circa 1860
Pocket Telescope, 6 Draw, English, Compact, Negretti and Zambra, circa 1860

Pocket Telescope, 6 Draw, English, Compact, Negretti and Zambra, circa 1860

$1,362
Antique Telescope, Regency, Baker of London, Two Draw Refractor, circa 1920
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique telescope by noted retailer and manufacturer, Baker of London, a two draw
Category

Early 20th Century English Antique Telescopes

Materials

Brass

Antique Telescope, Regency, Baker of London, Two Draw Refractor, circa 1920
Antique Telescope, Regency, Baker of London, Two Draw Refractor, circa 1920

Antique Telescope, Regency, Baker of London, Two Draw Refractor, circa 1920

$985
Antique Brass Telescope British Manufacture, H. SALANSON Co Ltd Early 1900s
Located in Milan, IT
Brass telescope with leather-covered handle signed H. SALANSON & Co Ltd Bristol & Cardiff, early
Category

Early 20th Century British Antique Telescopes

Materials

Brass

Antique Brass Telescope British Manufacture, H. SALANSON Co Ltd Early 1900s
Antique Brass Telescope British Manufacture, H. SALANSON Co Ltd Early 1900s

Antique Brass Telescope British Manufacture, H. SALANSON Co Ltd Early 1900s

$1,068
Large Antique Officer of The Watch Telescope, English, Dollond, Victorian, 1890
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a large antique 'officer of the watch' telescope. An English, single draw refractor for
Category

Late 19th Century British Antique Telescopes

Materials

Oak

Large Antique Officer of The Watch Telescope, English, Dollond, Victorian, 1890
Large Antique Officer of The Watch Telescope, English, Dollond, Victorian, 1890

Large Antique Officer of The Watch Telescope, English, Dollond, Victorian, 1890

$1,578
Antique Telescope, Three Draw Refractor, J Casartelli and Son, circa 1900
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique telescope, a three draw refractor for terrestrial or astronomical use. An
Category

Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Telescopes

Materials

Brass

Antique Telescope, Three Draw Refractor, J Casartelli and Son, circa 1900
Antique Telescope, Three Draw Refractor, J Casartelli and Son, circa 1900

Antique Telescope, Three Draw Refractor, J Casartelli and Son, circa 1900

$848
Antique 3 Draw Telescope, English, Brass, Day or Night, Terrestrial, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique 3 draw telescope. An English, brass 'Day or Night' terrestrial or astronomical
Category

Mid-19th Century British Antique Telescopes

Materials

Brass

Antique 3 Draw Telescope, English, Brass, Day or Night, Terrestrial, Victorian
Antique 3 Draw Telescope, English, Brass, Day or Night, Terrestrial, Victorian

Antique 3 Draw Telescope, English, Brass, Day or Night, Terrestrial, Victorian

$1,841
19th Century Antique Three Draw English Brass Telescope with Handle Leather
Located in Milan, IT
Brass telescope with leather handle, made at the end of the nineteenth century, focusing with three
Category

Late 19th Century British Antique Telescopes

Materials

Brass

19th Century Antique Three Draw English Brass Telescope with Handle Leather
19th Century Antique Three Draw English Brass Telescope with Handle Leather

19th Century Antique Three Draw English Brass Telescope with Handle Leather

$1,186
19th century Antique Telescope of Chromed Brass with Leather-Covered Handle,
Located in Milan, IT
Telescope of chromed brass with leather-covered handle, signed Ross London N. 29155, sold by
Category

1860s British Antique Telescopes

Materials

Brass

19th century Antique Telescope of Chromed Brass with Leather-Covered Handle,
19th century Antique Telescope of Chromed Brass with Leather-Covered Handle,

19th century Antique Telescope of Chromed Brass with Leather-Covered Handle,

$949
Antique Telescope, 3 Draw Refractor, English, Georgian, Lincoln of London, 1770
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique telescope, a three draw refractor for terrestrial or astronomical use. An
Category

Mid-18th Century English Georgian Antique Telescopes

Materials

Satinwood

Antique Telescope, 3 Draw Refractor, English, Georgian, Lincoln of London, 1770
Antique Telescope, 3 Draw Refractor, English, Georgian, Lincoln of London, 1770

Antique Telescope, 3 Draw Refractor, English, Georgian, Lincoln of London, 1770

$1,157
Antique Telescope Three-Draw Refractor Georgian C. West London, circa 1820
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique telescope, a three draw refractor for terrestrial or astronomical use. An
Category

Early 19th Century English Georgian Antique Telescopes

Materials

Brass

Antique Telescope Three-Draw Refractor Georgian C. West London, circa 1820
Antique Telescope Three-Draw Refractor Georgian C. West London, circa 1820

Antique Telescope Three-Draw Refractor Georgian C. West London, circa 1820

$985
19th Century French Small Brass Antique Telescope with Leather-Covered Handle
Located in Milan, IT
Small brass telescope with leather-covered handle, French manufacture of the second half of the
Category

1870s French Antique Telescopes

Materials

Brass

19th Century French Small Brass Antique Telescope with Leather-Covered Handle
19th Century French Small Brass Antique Telescope with Leather-Covered Handle

19th Century French Small Brass Antique Telescope with Leather-Covered Handle

$890
Antique Telescope, Dollond, Refracting Library Scope in Mahogany Case circa 1800
By Dollond, London
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
Our Stock # R0667 This is an antique telescope in mahogany case dating to circa 1800 by renowned
Category

Late 18th Century Great Britain (UK) Georgian Antique Telescopes

Materials

Brass

Antique Telescope, Dollond, Refracting Library Scope in Mahogany Case circa 1800
Antique Telescope, Dollond, Refracting Library Scope in Mahogany Case circa 1800

Antique Telescope, Dollond, Refracting Library Scope in Mahogany Case circa 1800

$1,225
19th Century 3 Draw Brass and Wood French Antique Terrestrial Telescope
Located in Milan, IT
Small brass telescope with wood covered handle. French manufacture of half of the nineteenth
Category

1850s Antique Telescopes

Materials

Brass

19th Century 3 Draw Brass and Wood French Antique Terrestrial Telescope
19th Century 3 Draw Brass and Wood French Antique Terrestrial Telescope

19th Century 3 Draw Brass and Wood French Antique Terrestrial Telescope

$1,008
1870s Small Brass and Leather French Telescope Antique Marine Navigation Tool
Located in Milan, IT
Small brass telescope with leather-covered handle, French manufacture of the second half of the
Category

1870s Antique Telescopes

Materials

Brass

1870s Small Brass and Leather French Telescope Antique Marine Navigation Tool
1870s Small Brass and Leather French Telescope Antique Marine Navigation Tool

1870s Small Brass and Leather French Telescope Antique Marine Navigation Tool

$1,008
Antique Telescope, Five-Draw Terrestrial Refractor, Bancks of London, circa 1820
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique telescope, a five draw refractor for terrestrial or astronomical use. An English
Category

Early 19th Century English George IV Antique Telescopes

Materials

Brass

Antique Telescope, Five-Draw Terrestrial Refractor, Bancks of London, circa 1820
Antique Telescope, Five-Draw Terrestrial Refractor, Bancks of London, circa 1820

Antique Telescope, Five-Draw Terrestrial Refractor, Bancks of London, circa 1820

$1,335
Ross of London Brass Leather Telescope on Tripod Stand, Early 20th Century
Located in Atlanta, GA
The telescope on Stand with leather/brass barrel and black painted tripod feet, signed "Ross London
Category

Early 20th Century British Antique Telescopes

Materials

Brass

Ross of London Brass Leather Telescope on Tripod Stand, Early 20th Century
Ross of London Brass Leather Telescope on Tripod Stand, Early 20th Century

Ross of London Brass Leather Telescope on Tripod Stand, Early 20th Century

$2,150
J. H. Steward London Quick Focus Marksman Brass and Leather Telescope Spyglass
By J.H Steward
Located in San Mateo, CA
Brass and leather three draw telescope by J. H. Steward of London. This is a Quick Focus Marksman
Category

Early 1900s English Other Antique Telescopes

Materials

Brass

J. H. Steward London Quick Focus Marksman Brass and Leather Telescope Spyglass
J. H. Steward London Quick Focus Marksman Brass and Leather Telescope Spyglass

J. H. Steward London Quick Focus Marksman Brass and Leather Telescope Spyglass

$400
Early 20th Century French Brass and Iron Marine Telescope Marked by Fabricator
Located in Fayetteville, AR
This early twentieth century French brass telescope was once attached to the deck of a ship. The
Category

Early 20th Century French Antique Telescopes

Materials

Brass, Iron

Early 20th Century French Brass and Iron Marine Telescope Marked by Fabricator
Early 20th Century French Brass and Iron Marine Telescope Marked by Fabricator

Early 20th Century French Brass and Iron Marine Telescope Marked by Fabricator

$2,495
Exquisite 19th C. Brass Telescope by Hammersley Bros. with Original Wood Case
Located in New York, NY
Mid-19th Century Brass Telescope with Original Wood Case and Lenses. This exquisite telescope
Category

1850s English Victorian Antique Telescopes

Materials

Brass

Exquisite 19th C. Brass Telescope by Hammersley Bros. with Original Wood Case
Exquisite 19th C. Brass Telescope by Hammersley Bros. with Original Wood Case

Exquisite 19th C. Brass Telescope by Hammersley Bros. with Original Wood Case

$6,000
Antique 19th Century English Victorian Brass Telescope on Stand in Original Case
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique 19th Century English Victorian Brass Telescope on Stand in Original Case.
Category

19th Century English Victorian Antique Telescopes

Materials

Brass

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Brass Telescope on Stand in Original Case
Antique 19th Century English Victorian Brass Telescope on Stand in Original Case

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Brass Telescope on Stand in Original Case

$4,900
Antique Lord Bury 4 Draw Telescope, English, Leather, Steward, Victorian, C.1870
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique Lord Bury 4 draw telescope. An English, leather and brass terrestrial or
Category

Late 19th Century British Antique Telescopes

Materials

Leather

Antique Lord Bury 4 Draw Telescope, English, Leather, Steward, Victorian, C.1870
Antique Lord Bury 4 Draw Telescope, English, Leather, Steward, Victorian, C.1870

Antique Lord Bury 4 Draw Telescope, English, Leather, Steward, Victorian, C.1870

$1,554
Antique Officer of the Watch Telescope, German, Single Draw, Voigtlander, C.1910
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique officer of the watch telescope. A German, nickel and leather single draw
Category

Early 20th Century German Antique Telescopes

Materials

Nickel

Antique Officer of the Watch Telescope, German, Single Draw, Voigtlander, C.1910
Antique Officer of the Watch Telescope, German, Single Draw, Voigtlander, C.1910

Antique Officer of the Watch Telescope, German, Single Draw, Voigtlander, C.1910

$1,259
Large Antique Officer of the Watch Telescope, English, Negretti and Zambra, 1880
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a large antique 'officer of the watch' telescope. An English, single draw refractor for
Category

Late 19th Century British Antique Telescopes

Materials

Metal

Large Antique Officer of the Watch Telescope, English, Negretti and Zambra, 1880
Large Antique Officer of the Watch Telescope, English, Negretti and Zambra, 1880

Large Antique Officer of the Watch Telescope, English, Negretti and Zambra, 1880

$1,551
R J Beck Brass Refracting Telescope with Tripod and Original Carrying Box
Located in San Francisco, CA
An impressive English brass 3.5" diameter refracting telescope made and signed by R & J Beck
Category

Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Telescopes

Materials

Mahogany

R J Beck Brass Refracting Telescope with Tripod and Original Carrying Box
R J Beck Brass Refracting Telescope with Tripod and Original Carrying Box

R J Beck Brass Refracting Telescope with Tripod and Original Carrying Box

$5,500
Brass Telescope French Manufacture of the Second Half of the 19th Century
Located in Milan, IT
Brass telescope with leather-covered handle and three-extension focusing. Maximum length 51 cm
Category

1860s French Antique Telescopes

Materials

Brass

Brass Telescope French Manufacture of the Second Half of the 19th Century
Brass Telescope French Manufacture of the Second Half of the 19th Century

Brass Telescope French Manufacture of the Second Half of the 19th Century

$712
Brass Telescope with Leather Handle, UK, Second Half of the 19th Century
Located in Milan, IT
Telescope of brass and leather, English manufacture from the second half of the 19th century. Focus
Category

1860s British Antique Telescopes

Materials

Brass

Brass Telescope with Leather Handle, UK, Second Half of the 19th Century
Brass Telescope with Leather Handle, UK, Second Half of the 19th Century

Brass Telescope with Leather Handle, UK, Second Half of the 19th Century

$1,068
Brass Telescope with Mahogany Wooden Handle Made in UK in circa 1840
Located in Milan, IT
Telescope made of brass with handle covered in mahogany wood signed C. West London made in the
Category

1840s British Antique Telescopes

Materials

Brass

Brass Telescope with Mahogany Wooden Handle Made in UK in circa 1840
Brass Telescope with Mahogany Wooden Handle Made in UK in circa 1840

Brass Telescope with Mahogany Wooden Handle Made in UK in circa 1840

$593
Brass Telescope with Mahogany Handle, Italy, Second Half of the 19th Century
Located in Milan, IT
Large brass telescope with mahogany wood handle signed A. Fries optical Genova, from the second
Category

1860s Italian Antique Telescopes

Materials

Brass

Brass Telescope with Mahogany Handle, Italy, Second Half of the 19th Century
Brass Telescope with Mahogany Handle, Italy, Second Half of the 19th Century

Brass Telescope with Mahogany Handle, Italy, Second Half of the 19th Century

$2,076
Late 19th Century Brass Antique Two-Extension Telescope with Leather Handle UK
Located in Milan, IT
Small telescope with excellent performance of brass and leather signed AN, English manufacture of
Category

1880s British Antique Telescopes

Materials

Brass

Late 19th Century Brass Antique Two-Extension Telescope with Leather Handle UK
Late 19th Century Brass Antique Two-Extension Telescope with Leather Handle UK

Late 19th Century Brass Antique Two-Extension Telescope with Leather Handle UK

$652
Antique Nautical Telescope, Brass and Mahogany, First Half of the 19th Century
Located in Milan, IT
Large brass telescope with mahogany-coated handle from the first half of the 19th century. Focus
Category

1840s British Antique Telescopes

Materials

Brass

Antique Nautical Telescope, Brass and Mahogany, First Half of the 19th Century
Antique Nautical Telescope, Brass and Mahogany, First Half of the 19th Century

Antique Nautical Telescope, Brass and Mahogany, First Half of the 19th Century

$1,661
Antique English Three-Drawer Brass Telescope by J H Steward, circa 1880
Located in Bath, GB
A fabulous three-drawer Victorian telescope made from polished solid English brass, which has just
Category

1880s English Late Victorian Antique Telescopes

Materials

Brass

Antique English Three-Drawer Brass Telescope by J H Steward, circa 1880
Antique English Three-Drawer Brass Telescope by J H Steward, circa 1880

Antique English Three-Drawer Brass Telescope by J H Steward, circa 1880

$787
19th Century Carved Mahogany Music Stand on a Telescope Wood and Brass Stand
Located in Savannah, GA
19th Century Carved Mahogany Music Stand on a Telescope Wood and Brass Stand. Dimensions: 22
Category

19th Century English Antique Telescopes

Materials

Brass

19th Century Carved Mahogany Music Stand on a Telescope Wood and Brass Stand
19th Century Carved Mahogany Music Stand on a Telescope Wood and Brass Stand

19th Century Carved Mahogany Music Stand on a Telescope Wood and Brass Stand

$2,995
French 1890 Antique 2-Draws Monocular Telescope In Gilt Bronze And White Nacre
Located in Miami, FL
French two-Draws Monocular Telescope. Very unusual monocular telescope, created in France during
Category

1890s French Edwardian Antique Telescopes

Materials

Bronze

French 1890 Antique 2-Draws Monocular Telescope In Gilt Bronze And White Nacre
French 1890 Antique 2-Draws Monocular Telescope In Gilt Bronze And White Nacre

French 1890 Antique 2-Draws Monocular Telescope In Gilt Bronze And White Nacre

$1,298
French 1880 Antique 3-Draws Monocular Telescope In Gold Gilt Bronze And Silver
Located in Miami, FL
French three-Draws Monocular Telescope. Very unusual and handy monocular telescope, created in
Category

1880s French Art Nouveau Antique Telescopes

Materials

Gold, Silver, Sterling Silver, Bronze

French 1880 Antique 3-Draws Monocular Telescope In Gold Gilt Bronze And Silver
French 1880 Antique 3-Draws Monocular Telescope In Gold Gilt Bronze And Silver

French 1880 Antique 3-Draws Monocular Telescope In Gold Gilt Bronze And Silver

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Antique Telescopes For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of antique telescopes is available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, brass and wood, all antique telescopes available were constructed with great care. Antique telescopes have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century. Victorian, Georgian and Industrial antique telescopes are consistently popular styles. Antique telescopes have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Dollond, London, Bardou Son and A. Bardou are consistently popular.

How Much are Antique Telescopes?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $1,524, while they’re typically $74 on the low end and $228,500 highest priced.
Questions About Antique Telescopes
  • What is a nautical telescope?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertJune 30, 2023
    A nautical telescope is an optical device used by sailors. Its purpose is to spot other ships and landforms that are on the horizon. Smaller versions are sometimes referred to as spy glasses. On 1stDibs, find a range of telescopes.

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