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A 1 1/2-inch Silver-Mounted Shagreen Pocket Telescope, French, circa 1800,

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A 1 1/2-inch Silver-Mounted Shagreen Pocket Telescope, French, circa 1800,

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A 1 1/2-inch Silver-Mounted Shagreen Pocket Telescope, French, circa 1800, engraved 'George Opticien de L'Academie Rovale des Sciences a Paris Quay de Conty'y Etiernne Francoir George, with single draw and cover to objective, 1 3/4in x 4 1/2in (4.5cm x 11.5cm) closed Footnotes: Provenance: Property from the Ray Wilkinson collection. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing

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A 1 1/2-inch Silver-Mounted Shagreen Pocket Telescope, French, circa 1800,

Name: A 1 1/2-inch Silver-Mounted Shagreen Pocket Telescope, French, circa 1800,
SKU: 160208438
Price: 1900 GBP
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