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Great Quality Telescope by Maker Dollond of London, circa 1910
$1,950List Price
About the Item
- Creator:Dolland (Maker)
- Dimensions:Height: 42.5 in (107.95 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:c.1910
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:London, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU95341196546
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