THREE 19TH-CENTURY WOOD AND BRASS TELESCOPES
comprising a 2in. single draw marine-type signed Gilbert & Sons, London, Improved with 39in. tapered tube; a 1½in. single draw with 19in. main tube, signed by the eyepiece P CARPENTER LONDON, DAY OR NIGHT; and a 1¾in. three-draw example signed G. Wilson, London, Improved, Day or Night -- 12in. (30.5cm.) closed.
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Condition Report
all three optically fine; the Gilbert lacks a main lens cover and the tube looks rubbed.

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