Decagonal marine telescope.

Decagonal marine telescope.

£325

Circa

1800

Country of manufacture

UK and Ireland

Categories: Telescopes, Telescopes - Refracting

Description

Unsigned, circa 1800, measuring 25.5 inches ( 65 cm ) when closed with a non achromatic main lens of 27 mm ( just over an inch ) in diameter. There are sliders to both ends of the telescope. The lenses are damage free; the mahogany barrel free of cracks. Lacquer is still intact. The single brass draw tube is fully retractable and is constructed in three segments.

A good, clean example.

It comes with a later wooden display stand.

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