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Mid-eighteenth Century Three Draw Pasteboard Telescope
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Mid-eighteenth Century Three Draw Pasteboard Telescope

18th century
Sold 23 September 2019 · Jason Clarke Antiques
This “Mid-eighteenth Century Three Draw Pasteboard Telescope” found a buyer.

It was listed by Jason Clarke Antiques. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.

Description

A mid-eighteenth century three draw pasteboard telescope likely to be of Italian manufacture.

This rare and early instrument is entirely made from pasteboard for the barrel and the draw construction with turned horn ferrules to the end of each piece. The eyepiece and the objective end each have a thread to accept a protective cap for safety in transit although the objective end cap is likely a later replacement.

The barrel has an inch and a half diameter and is 34cms closed and 90cm fully extended. The objective glass diameter measures three quarters of an inch.

Physical Dimensions
Height
34cm (13.39")
Width
4cm (1.57")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
Declaration

Jason Clarke Antiques has dated this piece to the 1750s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA542418
Dealers Internal Reference
478
Description
A mid-eighteenth century three draw pasteboard telescope likely to be of Italian manufacture.
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This rare and early instrument is entirely made from pasteboard for the barrel and the draw construction with turned horn ferrules to the end of each piece.
Jason Clarke Antiques

The eyepiece and the objective end each have a thread to accept a protective cap for safety in transit although the objective end cap is likely a later replacement.

The barrel has an inch and a half diameter and is 34cms closed and 90cm fully extended. The objective glass diameter measures three quarters of an inch.

Height
34cm (13.39")
Width
4cm (1.57")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
Date of Manufacture

Jason Clarke Antiques has dated this piece to the 1750s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA542418
Dealers Internal Ref
478
Jason Clarke Antiques
Jason Clarke Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2015
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Newbury
Berkshire
United Kingdom
Verified Since Jul 2015
Items For Sale 78
Items Sold 609
Jason Clarke Antiques
Jason Clarke Antiques
Verified Since Jul 2015
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Location: Newbury, Berkshire, United Kingdom
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Mid-Eighteenth Century Three Draw Pasteboard Telescope
Mid-Eighteenth Century Three Draw Pasteboard Telescope
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Mid-Eighteenth Century Three Draw Pasteboard Telescope
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  • Period18th century
  • SizeH 34 cm (13 in) x W 4 cm (2 in) x D 4 cm (2 in)
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