Details
A late 18th-Century fishskin-covered reflecting telescope,
unsigned, in a fitted mahogany carrying case -- 83.4cm. (32 7/8in.) wide
The 63.5cm. (25in.) long body-tube is covered in black fishskin, with dust cover, two mirrors, screw-rod focusing, eyepiece extension tube and smoked-glass eyepiece. Included in the case is an unassociated brass tripod table stand and mounting, with folding legs.
unsigned, in a fitted mahogany carrying case -- 83.4cm. (32 7/8in.) wide
The 63.5cm. (25in.) long body-tube is covered in black fishskin, with dust cover, two mirrors, screw-rod focusing, eyepiece extension tube and smoked-glass eyepiece. Included in the case is an unassociated brass tripod table stand and mounting, with folding legs.
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