Vintage 3-Draw Telescope, English, Navigation, Astrological, Broadhurst Clarkson
Regular price
£895
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Stock no. 25405
Delivery price for this piece
| UK mainland | Free |
|---|---|
| Europe | £58.80 |
| USA, Canada & Mexico | £150 |
| Rest of the world | £211.20 |
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Our Stock # 25405
This is a vintage 3-draw telescope. An English, leather and brass navigational or astronomical instrument, dating to the early 20th century, circa 1930.
- Fine example of British optical craftsmanship from a noted London maker
- Crafted in polished brass, with a three-draw barrel configuration
- Light wear to the brass surfaces in keeping with age
- Primary barrel dressed in brown leather, adding tactile charm and grip
- Leather jacket fitted with a carry strap, linking a pair of protective dust cups
- Rear draw engraved ‘Nelson – 20x’ by Broadhurst Clarkson & Co, London
- Smooth draw action with bright optics – ideal for display or occasional use
- Suitable for collectors of vintage nautical instruments, desk décor or library display
An appealing vintage field telescope with both historic merit and visual appeal, this Broadhurst Clarkson example captures the spirit of early 20th century exploration and optical precision. Delivered ready for the collector.
Dimensions:
Closed Length: 23cm (9'')
Fully Drawn: 51.5cm (20.25'')
Objective Diameter: 3.5cm (1.5'')
Vintage 3-Draw Telescope, English, Navigation, Astrological, Broadhurst Clarkson