5th Nov, 2019 11:00

Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art ('Superb')

 
Lot 268
 

268

[M] A 2IN. FOUR DRAW WOOD AND BRASS TELESCOPE BY JEREMIAH WATKINS, LONDON, CIRCA 1800

A 2IN. FOUR-DRAW WOOD AND BRASS TELESCOPE BY JEREMIAH WATKINS, LONDON, CIRCA 1800

the eyepiece with threaded shade, signed Watkins, Charing Cross, London, wooden tube with lens cap -- 12in. (30.5cm.) long (closed); together with an associated brass table stand with folding legs and telescope box with spare eyepieces for another instrument

Estimated at £100 - £150

Condition Report

Optically fine.

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A 2IN. FOUR-DRAW WOOD AND BRASS TELESCOPE BY JEREMIAH WATKINS, LONDON, CIRCA 1800

the eyepiece with threaded shade, signed Watkins, Charing Cross, London, wooden tube with lens cap -- 12in. (30.5cm.) long (closed); together with an associated brass table stand with folding legs and telescope box with spare eyepieces for another instrument

Auction: Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art ('Superb'), 5th Nov, 2019

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Main view and sale venue: 
Olympia Auctions
25 Blythe Road
London
W14 0PD

Large object view
6 Imperial Studios
3-11 Imperial Road
London
SW6 2AG

 

 

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