Description
A classic three-draw brass telescope with rich, original patina and traditional extending construction. This is a solid, well-made example, ideal for collectors, nautical décor, or period display. Good working condition.
Main Features:
- Construction: Three-draw brass extending telescope
- Objective lens diameter: 40mm
- Material: Brass with natural patina
- Focusing via draw extension
- Period style: 19th–early 20th century aesthetic
- Length: 240 mm (closed) – 735 mm (extended)
- Main barrel diameter: 46 mm
- Weight: 565 g
Condition:
- Brass body with attractive aged patina throughout (see photos)
- All internal lenses are intact and have cleaned where accessible. The telescope achieves good image for its age.
- Draws extend and retract resonably smoothly for the age. Brass surface wear, marks, and oxidation consistent with age and handling. No polishing attempted to preserve originality.
- There are two small chips on the edge of the objective lens (shown in the photos); these are barely noticeable and do not appear to affect the performance of the scope.
