A single draw Naval Pattern telescope

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A single draw Naval Pattern telescope
constructed in nikel plated brass and signed T. Cooke & Sons Ltd London & New York and numbered 6207 on the separate componants and further engraved C.G. Chichester, with dust slide to eye-piece and shade slide -- 25in. (63.5cm.) extended
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Provenance
C.G. Chichester and thence by descent

Lot Essay

This telescope was formerly the property of Captain C.G. Chichester DSO RN (1875-1967) and used by him during seagoing appointments on vessels including HMS 'Collingwood' 1909-11; HMS 'Hornet' 1913-15 and HMS 'Forward' 1915-18

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