A FINE 4IN. REFRACTING LIBRARY TELESCOPE BY DOLLOND, LONDON,...

by Charles Miller
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A FINE 4IN. REFRACTING LIBRARY TELESCOPE BY DOLLOND, LONDON, CIRCA 1920

constructed in lacquered brass with 49in. tube, signed & inscribed Dollond London 8098 , lens cap, star finder, rack and pinion find focus, mounted on a substantial wooden plate camera tripod floor stand c.1850 with inset plaque inscribed Dollond, with iron elevation handle -- approx. 60 x 60in. (152.5 x 152.5cm.), together with fitted case with maker's label for Dollond & Co and accessories including second tube, two eyepieces and a solar diagonal



optically fine, good original lacquer with some spotting commensurate with age

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Auction Date:
14th Nov 23 at 10am GMT

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