Antique Pocket Telescope, Three Draw, Refractor, English, Victorian, Circa 1880
Our Stock # 18.5823
This is an antique pocket telescope, a three draw refractor for terrestrial or astronomical use. An English Victorian scope dating to the late 19th century circa 1880.
Perfect for bird watching, landscape appreciation, wildlife, or maritime observation. Equally suitable for observing the night sky.
- Presenting a clear, sharp optical performance
- Supplied with a London Fine oak and brass 'Captain's Stand' for display
- 28mm, 1.1" achromatic objective lens with extending sunshade
- Parallel primary barrel, half leather and brass
- Three draw tubes, wear commensurate with age and careful use
- Offering a smooth draw action and easy focus
- Swivel dust cover to flared eyecup and associated lens cap
An historic, period antique pocket telescope, as good to use today as it was a hundred years ago.
Dimensions:
Closed Length: 16.5cm (6.5'')
Fully Drawn with Sun Shade: 48.5cm (19'')
Objective Glass Diameter: 28mm (1'.1')
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