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WWI Era Tripod Mounted "Century" Telescope by Watson
Sons of London
Price:$7,714.14
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 68 in (172.72 cm)Width: 41 in (104.14 cm)Depth: 60 in (152.4 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1917
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading. The metalwork has been clean and polished. The telescope is in working order.
- Seller Location:London, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1190231218752
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