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Nineteenth Century Antique Ship Captains Spyglass
Nineteenth Century Antique Ship Captains Spyglass
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Ship captains spyglass by Spencer Browning and Company of London. Great antique telescope with single draw focal tube. Works well. Leather covered barrel. Large scope. Nice maritime antique. 4 lbs. 41"H
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Nineteenth Century Antique Ship Captains Spyglass

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