19TH CENTURY 3-INCH REFRACTING LIBRARY TELESCOPE
unsigned, with tapering 56in. leather covered tube, star finder, rack-and-pinion fine focus, secured to mahogany tripod stand with mechanical winch action for raising and lowering and ?maker's plate inscribed S.PENNY Fortunes Well LEIGH-ON-SEA, approximate height 54in. (137cm.)

Condition Report
Tube re-covered. End of star scope dust cap detached. Telescope probably associated to earlier tripod. Mechanical action on tripod very stiff.

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