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A 19th-Century lacquered-brass 3-inch astronomical telescope,
signed on the body-tube CARY LONDON and further engraved ROYAL GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY NO.11, with rack and pinion focusing, starfinder and rack and pinion telescopic steadying bar, the body-tube divided in two sections with the tapering pillar support, three eyepieces, other items, and trade label for Cary-Porter Limited, in fitted mahogany case -- 22¾in. (58cm.) wide
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signed on the body-tube CARY LONDON and further engraved ROYAL GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY NO.11, with rack and pinion focusing, starfinder and rack and pinion telescopic steadying bar, the body-tube divided in two sections with the tapering pillar support, three eyepieces, other items, and trade label for Cary-Porter Limited, in fitted mahogany case -- 22¾in. (58cm.) wide
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