Image Lot Price Description

535C.
$230.00

MID 19TH CENTURY NAVAL BRASS AND LLEATHER TELESCOPE. A large barreled and finely made brass telescope complete with sunshade that measures 34” fully extended, and 10” closed. The brass bbls descend in diameter, the largest being 2.25”. The telescope in completely unmarked but very well made, most likely English or, possibly American and dates to the period 1840-70. The exterior of the body and sun shade bbls are covered in brown leather. Very powerful optics. CONDITION: Good. Telescope extends and closes easily, a medium age patina is present overall. Leather covering is separated at the seams and there is an approximate 5-10% loss. 4-54462 CoW12 (250-350)


Auction: Firearms - Spring 2005
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