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A TELESCOPE MAGAZINE BY JAMES LONG, ROYAL EXCHANGE, LON

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A TELESCOPE MAGAZINE BY JAMES LONG, ROYAL EXCHANGE, LON

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A TELESCOPE MAGAZINE BY JAMES LONG, ROYAL EXCHANGE, LONDON, CIRCA 1800
with 2in. single-draw lacquered-brass telescope, the 28½in. tube with rack and pinion focusing, signed on the eyepiece as per title and mounted on folding tripod stand, within original fitted case with accessories and period illustration and instructions pasted inside lid -- 30¾in. (78cm.) diameter

James Long worked between 1781-1805 from the Royal Exchange and retired 1811.
++Optically good; in fine original condition with much original lacquer and apparently complete components; case complete but bottom board split in two places.

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A TELESCOPE MAGAZINE BY JAMES LONG, ROYAL EXCHANGE, LON

Name: A TELESCOPE MAGAZINE BY JAMES LONG, ROYAL EXCHANGE, LON
SKU: 31048898
Price: 400 GBP
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Estimate £400 - £600

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