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LONDON FINE ANTIQUES

Tel: +44 (0)207 1833511

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https://www.decorativecollective.com/dealers/london-fine-antiques

Item Details

Our Stock # 24352


This is a vintage 2 draw telescope. An English, leather on brass terrestrial refractor, dating to the mid 20th century, circa 1960.


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



  • Charming, fully dressed vintage example with a tactile appeal

  • Displays a desirable aged patina throughout - eye cups present

  • Quality polished brass shows delightful golden brass hues

  • Primary barrel and lens shade dressed in a tasteful brown leather



  • Two draw type, drawing from a usefully compact length of 28cm (11'')

  • When fully drawn with the sun shade extended, a length of 61.5cm (24.25'')

  • Objective lens diameter is typical at 35mm (1.5")

  • Eyepiece finished with concentric ring turning and swivel type dust cover



  • Fascinating, screw-in type front sun shade an unusual feature

  • Engraving to the final barrel reads 'Comet (C & S) 20X

  • Further engraved 'Enbeeco' London - Made in England

  • Supplied with a London Fine oak and brass Captains Stand for display


This is an appealing vintage 2 draw telescope, with a tactile full leather jacket and drawing from a compact size. Delivered ready to enjoy.


Dimensions:
Closed Length: 28cm (11'')
Fully Drawn: 61.5cm (24.25'')
Objective Diameter: 35mm (1.5'')


Dressed Length: 30cm (11.75'')


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Our Ref: 24352

  • Period: c.1960
    • Price: £895.00
    • €1,081 Euro
    • $1,132 US Dollar
  • Location: Devon
    • Dimensions: H: 28cm (11.02in)
    • W: 3.5cm (1.38in)
    • D: 3.5cm (1.38in)