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A late 19th-Century lacquered-brass 3-inch refracting telescope,
signed on the back-plate NEWTON & CO., LONDON, the 39¾in. (101cm.) long body-tube with rack and pinion focusing, star-finder and object glass dust cap, mounted on an iron alt-azimuth attachment and with steadying bar on a braced mahogany tripod, the telescope with accessories and maker's trade label in mahogany case -- 43in. (109.2cm.) long
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signed on the back-plate NEWTON & CO., LONDON, the 39¾in. (101cm.) long body-tube with rack and pinion focusing, star-finder and object glass dust cap, mounted on an iron alt-azimuth attachment and with steadying bar on a braced mahogany tripod, the telescope with accessories and maker's trade label in mahogany case -- 43in. (109.2cm.) long
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