six draw telescope – Cox, London.
£100
Circa
1839
Country of manufacture
UK and Ireland
Description
Brass six draw telescope with a baleen covered barrel, signed, ‘Cox, 5 Barbican & 85 Lombard St, London’.
It measures 9.5 cm when closed and 38 cm fully open. It gives a clear image. The draws work smoothly. Lenses are damage free.
In cardboard case.
James Cox work from 5 Barbican from 1822 – 55 and 85 Lombard St (1839).
