A Library Telescope By Dollond, London
Stock No
WGA962
2017
- £1,650.00
- €1,988 Euro
- $2,073 US Dollar
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Item Description
A Library telescope by Dollond, London. Mounted on a solid brass tripod stand with cabriole legs and spade feet. The telescope has a mahogany barrel with single draw tube and rack and pinion fine adjustment tube operated by a thumb wheel to the side of the main barrel. The optics consist of a 2" achromatic objective lens and four lens eyepiece which is contained in a segmented brass tube with a flared eye-cup. They are in good order and the scope offers a clear sharp image. Signed Dollond London on the brass back plate of the barrel. 590mm high, 1440mm wide and 360mm deep. English. Circa 1790.
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Item Info
Seller
Seller Location
Kent, Kent
Item Dimensions
H: 59cm W: 144cm D: 36cm
Period
Circa 1790
Item Location
United Kingdom
Seller Location
Kent, Kent
Item Location
United Kingdom
Seller Contact No
+44 (0)7712 651231
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