A late 18th-Century lacquered brass 2 Inch reflecting telescope, signed on the back plate Made by GEO ADAMS at Tycho Brache's Head Fleet Street LONDON, the leather covered (restored) 15ins. (38cm.) long body tube, speculum, mirrors and screw rod focusing, mounted on limb with two "Butterfly" nuts on the compass join and the tapering column and balance turned support and tripod stand, the cabriole legs terminating in pad feet.