Antique Three Draw Telescope, English, Brass, Terrestrial, Ross, Edwardian, 1910
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About this item
This is an antique three draw telescope. An English, brass terrestrial refractor by Ross of London, dating to the Edwardian period, circa 1910.
Perfect for bird watching, landscape appreciation, wildlife, or maritime observation. Equally suitable for observing the night sky.
Appealing antique telescope from a renowned maker
Displaying a desirable aged patina throughout
Silvered brass finish offering bright, reflective tones
Clear, bright objective with 40mm diameter
Front element protected by sliding sun shade in blackened finish
Primary barrel dressed in a deep black leather covering
Flared eye-cup with sliding dust cover and superb, concentric ring finish
Of three draw form, the whole drawing smoothly - some resistance to sun shade
The draw tube engraved with the Ross London mark and serial number 31389
Tube also engraved with the monogram of HJP
Corresponding leather case with carry strap adds further field appeal
Supplied with a London Fine oak and brass 'Captain's Stand' for display
This is a quality antique three draw telescope by Ross of London with a useful leather carry case ideal for field use. Delivered ready to be displayed or enjoyed.
Dimensions:
Closed Length: 25.5cm (10'')
Fully Drawn Length: 82cm (32.25'')
Objective Diameter: 4cm (1.5'')
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Our Ref: 18.7660
Condition : Presented in very good antique condition.
Materials : Brass
Origin : English
Manufacture Date : c.1910
Additional Information
18.7660 (AB-102712)
W: 4cm (1.6")H: 82cm (32.3")
Early 20th Century, Mid 20th Century, Edwardian (1901 to 1910)
English
Hele, United Kingdom
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