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W. HARRIS & CO., HOLBORN, LONDON. 19TH CENTURY
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An unusual lacquered-brass 2½-inch telescope
W. Harris & Co., Holborn, London. 19th Century
Signed on the body-tube W. Harris & Co 50 HOLBORN LONDON PATENT TELESCOPE for measuring Angles & Distances No 16 , with objective lens dust-cap and two extension tubes, each adjustable via rack and pinion, the middle tube with two scales of minutes, one for single and one for divided object glass, raised via a compass joint to a tapering brass pillar with folding tripod table stand
16½in. (42cm.) high
W. Harris & Co., Holborn, London. 19th Century
Signed on the body-tube W. Harris & C
16½in. (42cm.) high
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