Three draw telescope c.1777, Samuel Whitford, sharkskin case.

Three draw telescope c.1777, Samuel Whitford, sharkskin case.

£260

Circa

1777

Country of manufacture

UK and Ireland

Categories: Telescopes, Telescopes - Refracting

Description

A good three draw brass telescope signed, ‘S. Whitford, London’, measuring 9.25″ when closed and 29.5 open. It has an objective glass aperture of 40 mm. No dents, splits or cracks. It gives a good, clear image. Contained in original shark skin case.

Samuel Whitford worked from 1765 – 1789 in London.

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