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4' Long Antique Telescope, English, Silvered Brass, Dennis of London, Victorian (1 of 10)
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4' Long Antique Telescope, English, Silvered Brass, Dennis of London, Victorian

REF: 18.8244 / LA432058
£895
€1,045
$1,126
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Description
This is a long antique telescope. An English, silvered brass single draw refractor by Dennis of London, dating to the early Victorian period and later, circa 1850. Perfect for bird watching, landscape appreciation, wildlife, or maritime observation. Equally suitable for observing the night sky. Superior length telescope with appealing finish and personal inscription Displaying a desirable aged patina throughout Silvered brass presents bright, reflective tones Bright objective with large 55mm diameter — some marks to lens edge Front element protected by sliding sun shade Removable dust cover encloses the element when not in use Primary barrel dressed distinctively in a later, quality faux crocodile cover Flared eye-cup to rear, the sliding dust cover absent The single draw tube engraved 'Dennis - 122 Bishopsgate St - London' Personalised from a George John Malcolm to an Arthur Phillpotts Front dust cover engraved with a small company tower emblem Supplied with a London Fine oak and brass 'Captain's Stand' for display This is a quality antique telescope by Dennis of London, of superb proportion and with an eye-catching later barrel dressing. Delivered ready to be displayed or enjoyed. Dimensions: Closed Length: 105cm (41.25'') Fully Drawn Length: 126cm (49.5'') Objective Lens Diameter: 55mm (2.25'') We offer a 100% satisfaction guarantee with all of our antiques. Please contact us if you require any further information - we are here to help.
measurements
Closed Length: 105cm (41.25'') Fully Drawn Length: 126cm (49.5'') Objective Lens Diameter: 55mm (2.25'')
declaration
London Fine Ltd has clarified that the 4' Long Antique Telescope, English, Silvered Brass, Dennis of London, Victorian (LA432058) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being c.1850
condition
Presented in very good antique condition.
location
This 4' Long Antique Telescope, English, Silvered Brass, Dennis of London, Victorian is located in Devon, United Kingdom