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Antique Telescope, 2.75" Refracting Achromatic Library Scope, Early C19th
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Antique Telescope, 2.75" Refracting Achromatic Library Scope, Early C19th

19th century
Description

This is an antique telescope, 2.75" refracting achromatic library scope, early C19th.

Presented in original pine case with some historic travel labels

Upright image for terrestrial or astronomical use

Clear, sharp optics with 2.75" achromatic objective glass

Additional solar observation lens (We DO NOT advise using without scrutiny first)

Rack and pinion fine focus

Brass pillar mount with folding legs

A beautiful library scope presented in good order, delivered ready for use.

Dimensions:

Objective Glass: 70mm (2.75")

Fully Drawn Length: 150cm (59")

Height on Stand to Horizontal: 55cm (21.5")

Case Width: 104cm (41")

Case Depth: 22cm (8.5")

Case Height: 13cm (5")

We offer a 100% satisfaction guarantee with all of our antiques.

We ship worldwide with professional packing and attractive rates – please send us your post / zip code and country for a quote.

Free delivery to most of the U.K. – Please send us your post code for confirmation.

Deliveries taking on average ten working days to arrive at your door from receipt of payment.

Please contact us if you require any further information - we are here to help.

Our Ref: R0668

Physical Dimensions
Height
13cm (5.12")
Width
104cm (40.94")
Depth
22cm (8.66")
Declaration

London Fine Antiques has dated this piece to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA477675
Dealers Internal Reference
R0668
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Description
This is an antique telescope, 2.75" refracting achromatic library scope, early C19th.

Presented in original pine case with some historic travel labels

Upright image for terrestrial or astronomical use

Clear, sharp optics with 2.75" achromatic objective glass

fig 1. Antique Telescope, 2.75
fig 1. Antique Telescope, 2.75" Refracting Achromatic Library Scope, Early C19th

Additional solar observation lens (We DO NOT advise using without scrutiny first)

Rack and pinion fine focus

Brass pillar mount with folding legs

A beautiful library scope presented in good order, delivered ready for use.

fig 2. Antique Telescope, 2.75
fig 2. Antique Telescope, 2.75" Refracting Achromatic Library Scope, Early C19th

Dimensions:

Objective Glass: 70mm (2.75")

Fully Drawn Length: 150cm (59")

Height on Stand to Horizontal: 55cm (21.5")

Case Width: 104cm (41")

Case Depth: 22cm (8.5")

Case Height: 13cm (5")

We offer a 100% satisfaction guarantee with all of our antiques.

We ship worldwide with professional packing and attractive rates – please send us your post / zip code and country for a quote.
London Fine Antiques
fig 3. Antique Telescope, 2.75
fig 3. Antique Telescope, 2.75" Refracting Achromatic Library Scope, Early C19th

Free delivery to most of the U.K. – Please send us your post code for confirmation.

Deliveries taking on average ten working days to arrive at your door from receipt of payment.

Please contact us if you require any further information - we are here to help.

Our Ref: R0668

Height
13cm (5.12")
Width
104cm (40.94")
Depth
22cm (8.66")
Date of Manufacture

London Fine Antiques has dated this piece to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA477675
Dealers Internal Ref
R0668
London Fine Antiques
London Fine Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2010

Fine antiques curated in england and sold worldwide

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Antique Telescope, 2.75
Antique Telescope, 2.75" Refracting Achromatic Library Scope, Early C19th
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