26th Oct, 2011 12:00

Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (Implacable)

 
  Lot 173
 

173

[M] AN UNUSUAL PAIR OF TELESCOPE BINOCULARS BY...

AN UNUSUAL PAIR OF TELESCOPE BINOCULARS BY ROSS, LONDON
comprising two all-brass five-draw telescopes signed and numbered Ross, London 71786 and 71788, bound with seven aluminum braces, the largest with threaded screw for stand attachment -- 46in. (117cm.) approx

Sold for £372
Estimated at £300 - £500

(inc. buyer's premium of 24%)


Condition Report
Main tubes lack leather covering each have some minor denting, eye-piece dust slides very stiff, optically fine.

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 UNUSUAL PAIR OF TELESCOPE BINOCULARS BY ROSS, LONDON
comprising two all-brass five-draw telescopes signed and numbered Ross, London 71786 and 71788, bound with seven aluminum braces, the largest with threaded screw for stand attachment -- 46in. (117cm.) approx

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