A LATE 19TH-CENTURY 'OFFICER OF THE WATCH'-TYPE TELESCOPE RETAILED BY ALEX. ROSS & CO, HONG KONG
with 1½in. objective, spray cuff, sail cloth-covered tube, signed by the eye-piece with dust slide ROSS LONDON No.71190 / ALEX ROSS & Co HONG KONG -- 19in. (48cm.)

Condition Report
Optically good; tube much dented and "used", sail cloth covering has been there a long time and has worn smooth with use, is roughly stitched with twine and replaced original leather covering.

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.