Figure - Pocket telescope / Spyglass - Brass, Leather
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Antique Brass and Leather Pocket Telescope / Spyglass – Late 19th / Early 20th Century
Elegant antique pocket telescope (spyglass) crafted from brass with a leather-covered body, dating from the late 19th or early 20th century.
The telescope features a classic single-draw extending tube with brass fittings and a textured leather grip. Its compact design made it ideal for travel, maritime use and outdoor observation.
The instrument displays an attractive aged patina, enhancing its authentic antique character.
Details:
Type: Pocket telescope / Spyglass
Period: Late 19th – Early 20th century
Materials: Brass and leather
Single-draw telescopic tube
Compact portable design
Dimension: 15cm (closed)
Condition:
Good antique cosmetic condition with signs of age, wear and patina consistent with its age. The telescope has not been tested successfully and is therefore sold as non-working or in need of servicing/restoration. Please examine the photographs carefully, as they form an integral part of the description.
The item will be carefully packed and shipped with tracking and insurance.
Antique Brass and Leather Pocket Telescope / Spyglass – Late 19th / Early 20th Century
Elegant antique pocket telescope (spyglass) crafted from brass with a leather-covered body, dating from the late 19th or early 20th century.
The telescope features a classic single-draw extending tube with brass fittings and a textured leather grip. Its compact design made it ideal for travel, maritime use and outdoor observation.
The instrument displays an attractive aged patina, enhancing its authentic antique character.
Details:
Type: Pocket telescope / Spyglass
Period: Late 19th – Early 20th century
Materials: Brass and leather
Single-draw telescopic tube
Compact portable design
Dimension: 15cm (closed)
Condition:
Good antique cosmetic condition with signs of age, wear and patina consistent with its age. The telescope has not been tested successfully and is therefore sold as non-working or in need of servicing/restoration. Please examine the photographs carefully, as they form an integral part of the description.
The item will be carefully packed and shipped with tracking and insurance.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Title
Pocket telescope / Spyglass
Country of origin
Europe
Material
Brass, Leather
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
15 cm
Width
0 cm
Depth
0 cm
Estimated period
20th century
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