A 19th-Century 2-inch refracting telescope,
A 19th-Century 2-inch refracting telescope,

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A 19th-Century 2-inch refracting telescope,
signed on the back plate Dollond London, with rack and pinion focusing, tapering outer body-tube (repainted cream), with dust cap, raised on a compass joint and tapering pillar support and folding tripod stand, the cabriole legs terminating in pad feet, with a later wood travelling case -- 56in. (104cm.) long, (object glass of telescope replacement)

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