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Large Brass Library Telescope on Folding Tripod Base from Scotland

 
20 in. H x 41 in. W x 3 in. D
Inventory Number: Q0056

A fine large Scottish working library telescope of brass, from the 19th century, for terrestrial or astronomical use. Featuring a primary barrel with a fine focusing wheel and eye tubes for different magnifications, with a single red-tinted filter for night-time viewing, mounted to a brass and iron folding table-top tripod stand.

Marked: D. McGregor & Co., Glasgow & Greenock

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Large Brass Library Telescope on Folding Tripod Base from Scotland

 
H 20 in. x W 41 in. x D 3 in.
Inventory Number: Q0056


A fine large Scottish working library telescope of brass, from the 19th century, for terrestrial or astronomical use. Featuring a primary barrel with a fine focusing wheel and eye tubes for different magnifications, with a single red-tinted filter for night-time viewing, mounted to a brass and iron folding table-top tripod stand.

Marked: D. McGregor & Co., Glasgow & Greenock

Details

England
19th Century
Brass, Glass, Iron, Metal, Optical Glass, Steel
1
Excellent
Wear commensurate with age and use
Excellent. Excellent antique condition - Wear commensurate with age and use - See accompanying photos.
20 in. H x 41 in. W x 3 in. D

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