20th Apr, 2011 12:00
Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (Princess)
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[M] A 1IN. SINGLE-DRAW REVERSE-TAPERING MAHOGANY...
A 1IN. SINGLE-DRAW REVERSE-TAPERING MAHOGANY AND BRASS TELESCOPE BY HENRY PYEFINCH, LONDON, CIRCA 1765
with decagonal mahogany main tube with brass fittings, signed by the bulbous eyepiece H. Pyefinch Cornhill London -- 37½in. (95.5cm.)
with decagonal mahogany main tube with brass fittings, signed by the bulbous eyepiece H. Pyefinch Cornhill London -- 37½in. (95.5cm.)
Sold for £1,240
Estimated at £800 - £1,000
(inc. buyer's premium of 24%)
A 1IN. SINGLE-DRAW REVERSE-TAPERING MAHOGANY AND BRASS TELESCOPE BY HENRY PYEFINCH, LONDON, CIRCA 1765
with decagonal mahogany main tube with brass fittings, signed by the bulbous eyepiece H. Pyefinch Cornhill London -- 37½in. (95.5cm.)
with decagonal mahogany main tube with brass fittings, signed by the bulbous eyepiece H. Pyefinch Cornhill London -- 37½in. (95.5cm.)
Auction: Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (Princess), 20th Apr, 2011
