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Antique 2 Draw Telescope, English, Brass, Navigational Instrument, Victorian
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About the Item
This is an antique 2-draw telescope, an English terrestrial or maritime navigational instrument, 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.
A fine example of late 19th century British optical craftsmanship
Constructed in brass, with a soft golden patina developed over time
Primary barrel dressed in fruitwood, displaying rich russet tones and a refined grain structure
Features two draw tubes that extend with a smooth, firm action
Fitted with a swivel-type dust cover, protecting the eyepiece when closed
Incorporates a large 40mm objective lens for bright and clear viewing
Designed for both terrestrial and maritime observation, combining form and function
Supplied with a London Fine oak and brass 'Captain's Stand' for display
An ideal piece for collectors of scientific instruments, Victorian optics, or nautical antiques
Elegant and practical, this antique telescope offers handsome proportions and timeless appeal, making it a distinguished addition to any study, observatory, or maritime interior. Delivered ready for the home or institution.
Dimensions:
Closed Length: 36cm (14.25'')
Fully Drawn: 75cm (29.5'')
Objective Diameter: 4cm (1.5'')
- Dimensions:Height: 1.78 in (4.5 cm)Width: 1.78 in (4.5 cm)Depth: 14.18 in (36 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 2
- Style:Late Victorian (Of the Period)
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- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:Circa 1900
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in good, original antique condition.
- Seller Location:Hele, Devon, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: 254691stDibs: LU2645345823432
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