An 18th-Century 2 3/8-inch vellum four-draw telescope,

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An 18th-Century 2 3/8-inch vellum four-draw telescope,
with horn fittings and brass eyepiece, with dust slide, the outer body-tube stamped ANGELO DEREGNI, with neo-classical scroll decoration and turbanned heads -- 12¼in. ((31cm.) long (closed); and a similar three-draw vellum telescope, the outer body-tube with stamped decoration and cartouche inscribed LEONARDO SEMITECOLO, with horn fittings, eyepiece cap missing -- 10½in. (16.7cm.) long (closed) (both telescopes defective and lacking object glasses) (3)

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