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London Fine Antiques has dated this Victorian Brass Telescope to the Victorian era.
Perfect for bird watching, landscape appreciation, wildlife, or maritime observation. Equally suitable for observing the night sky.
A quality three-draw example, combining elegant design with practical function
Crafted in brass, offering a bright, lightly patinated appearance with appealing aged character
Primary barrel in walnut, showing fine grain detail and warm caramel hues
Smooth-action draw tubes extend to full length with ease and precision
Fitted with a 38mm objective lens, providing clear and generous viewing
Includes an integrated sliding sun shade, enhancing clarity in bright light
Eye cup protected with a sliding dust cover when not in use
Supplied with a London Fine oak and brass 'Captain's Stand' for display
Designed for terrestrial observation, ideal for field use or decorative display
A superb addition for collectors of Victorian optical instruments, scientific antiques, or nautical décor
Presenting a wonderful balance of aesthetic charm and technical merit, this 3-draw telescope is a fitting piece for display in a library, study, or collector’s cabinet. Delivered ready to enjoy.
Dimensions:
Closed Length: 25.5cm (10'')
Fully Drawn: 80cm (31.5'')
Objective Diameter: 3.8cm (1.5'')
London Fine Antiques has dated this Victorian Brass Telescope to the Victorian era.
Fine antiques curated in england and sold worldwide
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Antique 3 Draw Telescope, English Brass, Terrestrial Instrument, Victorian, 1880
