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A 19th-Century lacquered-brass refracting telescope,
unsigned, but the interior of the case applied with a label for Bought of JOSEPH FRANKS Consulting Oculist & Manufacturing Optician. SPECTACLES & EYE GLASSES TO SUIT EVERY DEFECT OF VISION 44, MARKET STREET, MANCHESTER, with objective glass dust cover, the eye-piece draw-tube with rack and pinion focusing (defective) and spare draw-tube, in the original fitted mahogany carrying case -- 35in. (88.9cm.) wide with the original mahogany tripod
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unsigned, but the interior of the case applied with a label for Bought of JOSEPH FRANKS Consulting Oculist & Manufacturing Optician. SPECTACLES & EYE GLASSES TO SUIT EVERY DEFECT OF VISION 44, MARKET STREET, MANCHESTER, with objective glass dust cover, the eye-piece draw-tube with rack and pinion focusing (defective) and spare draw-tube, in the original fitted mahogany carrying case -- 35in. (88.9cm.) wide with the original mahogany tripod
See Illustration
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.
This lot is subject to Collection and Storage Charges.