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LONDON FINE ANTIQUES

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Item Details

This is a long antique explorer’s telescope. An English, terrestrial or maritime spyglass, dating to the Edwardian period, circa 1910. With its classic single draw form, brass fittings, and tactile leather covering, this telescope offers both function and decorative appeal.

Perfect for bird watching, landscape appreciation, wildlife, or maritime observation. Equally suitable for observing the night sky.

Antique explorer’s telescope, English, dating to the Edwardian period, circa 1910
Single draw spyglass with brass sun shade and flared eye cup
Primary barrel dressed in lightly patinated brown leather, complete with matching lens cap
32mm objective lens, providing clear terrestrial or maritime viewing

Brass fittings present a pleasing golden tonality, gently aged with use
Good proportion for display or practical handling, showcasing early 20th century craftsmanship
A fine addition for collectors of nautical instruments, Edwardian travel ephemera, or period study interiors
Supplied with a London Fine oak and brass 'Captain's Stand' for display

This Edwardian leather dressed spyglass is a well-presented antique telescope, ideal for explorers, maritime collectors, or as a distinctive decorative accessory. Delivered ready to enjoy.

Dimensions:
Closed Length: 45.5cm (18'')
Fully Drawn: 64cm (25.25'')
Objective Diameter: 32mm (1.25'')

• Period: 1900s
• • Price: £895.00
  • €1,014 Euro
  • $1,179 US Dollar
• Location: Devon
• • Dimensions: H: 4cm (1.57in)
  • W: 4cm (1.57in)
  • D: 45.5cm (17.91in)