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A 19th-Century brass refracting telescope,
signed on the back plate Gilbert & Co. London, the 28¾in. (73cm.) long body-tube with 2-inch object glass, dust cap, rack and pinion focusing, and extension tube dust cap, raised on a tapering pillar support with folding tripod stand, the cabriole legs terminating in pad feet, with maker's label of instructions and accessories, in case -- 30in. (76cm.) long
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signed on the back plate Gilbert & Co. London, the 28¾in. (73cm.) long body-tube with 2-inch object glass, dust cap, rack and pinion focusing, and extension tube dust cap, raised on a tapering pillar support with folding tripod stand, the cabriole legs terminating in pad feet, with maker's label of instructions and accessories, in case -- 30in. (76cm.) long
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