Vintage Brass Telescope

£79.00

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Description

A beautifully made vintage brass telescope featuring a solid brass body and a brass focusing wheel at the eyepiece. Telescopes of this style were commonly used for maritime observation, surveying, or long-distance viewing.

Features:

  • Solid brass construction
  • Objective lens diameter: 35mm
  • Image focusing wheel at eyepiece
  • Original brass objective lens cap with chain
  • Classic antique maritime / naval style instrument
  • Length: 435mm
  • Main body diameter: 44mm
  • Weight: 680g

Condition:

The telescope is in very good vintage condition. Optics are clear with reasonably good images. Brass has developed a pleasant natural patina consistent with age.

Overall a very attractive example suitable for collectors of antique optical instruments, maritime / naval décor, display in study, library or office.

Additional information

Weight 1 kg

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