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J.H. Steward Miniature Bisley 3-draw brass telescope

J.H. Steward Miniature Bisley 3-draw brass telescope

£57.99

Experience the charm of a vintage JH Steward Miniature Bisley 3-draw brass telescope. This telescope is a rare and authentic piece of history that dates back to the early 20th century. It has a 28mm objective lens and it is in good working order. The telescope is made of brass and has a leather covering on the first section. The telescope is signed JH Steward Miniature Bisley London on the first section. The telescope has three drawers that glide smoothly and allow you to adjust the magnification. The telescope comes with a leather case and straps. This telescope is a great choice for collectors or enthusiasts who appreciate the quality and craftsmanship of JH Steward, a renowned optical instrument maker in London. Don’t miss this opportunity to own a vintage JH Steward Miniature Bisley 3-draw brass telescope that will give you a clear view of the past.

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A vintage JH Steward Miniature Bisley 3-draw (4 sections) brass telescope. The telescope has 28mm objective lens and it is in good working order.

Make: JH Steward Miniature Bisley

Objective lens diameter: 28mm

Magnification: estimated 20x – 25x

3-draw (4 sections) brass tubes.

Telescope length when fully extended: 455mm (17.9 in.)

Telescope length when compacted: 175mm (6.9 in.)

Main body diameter at front: 37mm

Black layer protection on main barrel.

Weight: 400g

The first drawer section is engraved:

“MINIATURE BISLEY
J.H. STEWARD LTD. LONDON
Made in England”

This telescope is in very good working condition. No damage to the scope body and to brass tubes. All drawers glide smoothly.

There appears to be a small chipped area at the edge of front lens but this is hardly noticeable and does not seem to affect the use of the scope in any way. Apart from this, no damage to scope lenses and no fungus on the internal lenses. All internal lenses have been cleaned. The telescope gives clear images.

General wear and tear appropriate with age and use. Brass objective lens cap is missing.

Please see photos for further details.

Additional information

Weight 0.9 kg

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