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Antique 3 Draw Telescope, English Brass, Leather, Newton
Co, Victorian, C.1870
$2,237.98
£1,638
€1,923.84
CA$3,109.23
A$3,344.42
CHF 1,787.36
MX$39,421.22
NOK 22,534.38
SEK 20,600.70
DKK 14,374.30
About the Item
This is an antique 3 draw telescope. An English, brass and leather dressed refractor by Newton
Co, dating to the Victorian period, circa 1870.
Perfect for bird watching, landscape appreciation, wildlife, or maritime observation. Equally suitable for observing the night sky
Pleasingly dressed example with fascinating markings
Displays a desirable aged patina throughout
Warm caramel hues to the lightly time-worn leather
Polished brass presents bright golden tones
Leather cups to each end protect the optics
Draws smoothly from within the primary barrel
Sliding sun shade encloses the generous 42mm objective (1.75'')
Rear eye-cup hosts a sliding dust shield
Engraved to the barrel for Newton 7 Co with serial number 01185
Newton
Co occupied the address on Fleet Street from 1851
The British Military Broad Arrow (Pheon) over the Letter 'I' indicates its use in India
Supplied with a London Fine oak and brass Captains Stand for display
This is a smart antique 3 draw telescope, the Broad Arrow indicating its time served in India. Presented in fine antique condition, with a quality image. Delivered ready to enjoy.
Dimensions:
Closed Length: 25.5cm (10'')
Fully Drawn: 78.5cm (31'')
Objective Diameter: 42mm (1.75'')
- Dimensions:Height: 30.91 in (78.5 cm)Diameter: 10.04 in (25.5 cm)
- Style:Victorian (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:Circa 1870
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in very good antique condition.1638.
- Seller Location:Hele, Devon, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: 249481stDibs: LU2645343304432
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