12th May, 2015 12:00

Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (Sandwich)

 
Lot 287
 

287

[M] AN ENGLISH ¾IN. MARINE TELESCOPE, CIRCA...

AN ENGLISH ¾IN. MARINE TELESCOPE, CIRCA 1770
unsigned, with reverse-taper decagonal tube, single draw with bulbous eyepiece and dust slides -- 25½in. (64.8cm.) closed
Estimated at £300 - £400

Condition Report
Optics in good order, tube in good condition, brass fittings tight (i.e. not loose)

We are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of this property. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Charles Miller Ltd is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue. NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD “AS IS” IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE.

 
AN ENGLISH ¾IN. MARINE TELESCOPE, CIRCA 1770
unsigned, with reverse-taper decagonal tube, single draw with bulbous eyepiece and dust slides -- 25½in. (64.8cm.) closed
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