Antique Pocket Telescope, English, Brass, 6 Draw, Refractor, Terrestrial, C.1840 Air Ministry A delightful multi-purpose

A delightful multi-purpose

Feature top displaying beautiful ripple finish

Set within a white marble ground

Brass lock escutcheons with foliate detail

Antique Pocket Telescope, English, Brass, 6 Draw, Refractor, Terrestrial, C.1840 Air Ministry A delightful multi-purposeOur Stock # 18. 6204 This is an antique pocket telescope. An English, brass six draw refractor for terrestrial or astronomical use dating to the mid 19th century, circa 1840. Perfect for bird watching, landscape appreciation, wildlife stalking, or maritime observation. Equally suitable for observing the night sky. Six draw tubes make this an ideal pocket telescope Tubes operate with a smooth draw action Primary barrel with distinctive turned ring