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Gregory-Style Reflecting Telescope, c. 1780

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Gregory-Style Reflecting Telescope, c. 1780

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Gregory-Style Reflecting Telescope, c. 1780
Signed: "J. van der Bildt, Franeker", patinated brass, folding tripod, sun filter, dust protection cap, mirrors included, height 15 ¾ in., length 16 ½ in.

Spiegel-Teleskop nach Gregory, um 1780
Signiert: "J. van der Bildt, Franeker", patiniertes Messing, klappbarer Dreifuß, Sonnenfilter, Schutzkappe, Spiegel vorhanden, Höhe 40 cm, Länge 42 cm.

Start Price: EUR 450

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Gregory-Style Reflecting Telescope, c. 1780

Name: Gregory-Style Reflecting Telescope, c. 1780
SKU: 159616629
Price: 1400 EUR
Availability: InStock

Estimate €800 - €1,200

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