An 18th Century Lacquered brass portable reflecting telescope, signed on the back plate LINCOLN LONDON, with screw rod focusing, speculum mirrors, dust cover, located to tripod by plate and screws, compass joint, tapered pillar terminating in iron boring instrument, on detachable tripod base with scrolling legs, in fitted mahogany case - 19in.(48.3cm)wide

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An 18th Century Lacquered brass portable reflecting telescope, signed on the back plate LINCOLN LONDON, with screw rod focusing, speculum mirrors, dust cover, located to tripod by plate and screws, compass joint, tapered pillar terminating in iron boring instrument, on detachable tripod base with scrolling legs, in fitted mahogany case - 19in.(48.3cm)wide
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