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Lot 27

English Laquered Brass Telescope, Collapsing Tripod Stand, and Case with Lenses,

Estimate: $600 - $800

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $10
$200 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
$200,000 $50,000
$1,000,000 $100,000

An English Brass Telescope, Signed Thos Harris and Son, London. 19th Century
With mahogany collapsing tripod stand together with a fitted mahogany case with additional lenses and attachments.

Length of main tube: 42 3/4 in.
Diameter: 3 in.

Collapsing tripod stand: H:49 1/4 in.
Diameter at top of stand: 5 1/2 in.

Box size H: 5 1/2 x W: 44 1/2 x D: 9 1/4

Condition

Lenses are clear, not cloudy. All lots have imperfections or the effects of aging. Gray's Auctioneers shall have no responsibility for any errors or omissions.

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From the Estate of John A. Davidson, Jr. Proceeds to benefit the APL of Lorain County and the Dittrick Museum.