Antique Three Draw Telescope, English, Brass, Terrestrial, Ross, Edwardian, 1910

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