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Antique Telescope, 3 Draw Refractor, English, Georgian, Lincoln of London, 1770

Posted by London Fine Ltd

14 May, 2020

Antique Telescope, 3 Draw Refractor, English, Georgian, Lincoln of London, 1770

US$1,042.31

This is an antique telescope, a three draw refractor for terrestrial or astronomical use. An English Georgian piece by Lincoln of London, dating to circa 1770.

Perfect for bird watching, landscape appreciation, wildlife stalking, or maritime observation. Equally suitable for observing the night sky.

Presenting a clear, sharp optical performance
Displays a desirable aged patina
Offering a smooth draw action and easy focus
Supplied with a London Fine oak and brass 'Captain's Stand' for display

Parallel, satinwood primary barrel
35mm, 1.5" objective lens
Flared eyecup with swivel dust cover
Engraved with maker's mark, 'Lincoln - London'

A historic, period piece as good to use today as it was two hundred years ago.

Dimensions:
Closed Length: 18.5cm (7.25'')
Fully Drawn Length: 55.5cm (21.75'')
Objective Glass Diameter: 35mm (1.5'')

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Our Ref: 18.6068

Condition

PRE-OWNED

Ship From

United Kingdom

Location

United Kingdom

Period

c.1770

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