
Description
Made in mid-to-late 19th-century london, this telescope features a brass body with embossed red leather covering, paired with a binocular finderscope, graduated mount, and original tripod stand. A rare artifact of victorian-era astronomical exploration and mechanical craftsmanship.Length: 26cmheight: 27cm, weight: 764g (1.68Lb)
Condition
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Mid-to-late 19th century, british embossed leather & brass astronomical telescope (original stand)
Estimate $800-$1,000
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Asian Art Auction ? February Session
Feb 01, 2026 5:00 PM ESTAmherst, NY, United States
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