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Antique Telescope, 3 Draw, Pocket Refractor, Dollond London, Mid 19th Century

Posted by London Fine Ltd

13 May, 2020

Antique Telescope, 3 Draw, Pocket Refractor, Dollond London, Mid 19th Century

US$771.29

This is an antique telescope, a three draw pocket telescope, a refractor for terrestrial or astronomical use by renowned manufacturer Dollond and dating to the mid 19th century.

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

Presenting a clear, sharp optical performance
Parallel, wooden, primary barrel in good order
Withdraws with a smooth action, easy to focus
Engraved 'Dollond London' in a script hand

38mm (1.5") objective lens with brass lens cap
Slide dust cover to flared eye cup
Presents a good, sharp and bright image
Supplied with a London Fine, oak and brass, 'Captain's Stand' for display

An antique telescope presented in good condition. An historic, period piece fine to use today.

Dimensions:
Closed Length: 24cm (9.5'')
Fully Drawn Length: 73cm (28.75'')
Objective Glass Diameter: 38mm (1.5'')

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Our Ref: 18.5088

Condition

PRE-OWNED

Ship From

United Kingdom

Period

Mid 19th Century

Location

United Kingdom

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