A good 18th-Century English lacquered-brass 2 7/8-inch reflecting telescope,
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A good 18th-Century English lacquered-brass 2 7/8-inch reflecting telescope,

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A good 18th-Century English lacquered-brass 2 7/8-inch reflecting telescope,
signed B.MARTIN Fleet Street LONDON, the 36.8cm. long body-tube with primary and secondary mirrors, screw-rod focusing, threaded dust cover and eyepiece extension tube with rack and pinion focusing, mounted on a brass column and folding tripod table stand, the mahogany case with NAIRNE and BLUNT trade label on the lid -- 49 x 10.7 x 18.3cm. (19¼ x 4¼ x 7¼in.)
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