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A late 19th century brass telescope, two drawer, on tripod base,…

Late 19th Century Brass Telescope by T. Peacock & Son

A late 19th century brass telescope, two drawer, on tripod base, by T. Peacock & Son, Auckland, length 118 cm.

An antique brass telescope on a tripod stand, 19th/20th century,…

Antique Brass Telescope on Serpentine Leg Tripod Stand, 19th/20th Century

An antique brass telescope on a tripod stand, 19th/20th century, of adjustable height, unmarked, the brass stand with serpentine legs, 62 cm high (unextended), 70 cm, unextended length of scope

A brass military telescope, W.G. Pye & Co, Cambridge, 1918,…

1918 Military Telescope with Tripod Stand and Gun-Sighting Instrument

A brass military telescope, W.G. Pye & Co, Cambridge, 1918, together with a vintage tripod stand, an achromatic G.S x 8 telescope numbered 2783 for use as a gun-sighting instrument, stamped to the tube, and; a brass mounted hardwood tripod, 49 cm long…

An antique Dolland of London cased telescope, early 20th…

Antique Dolland of London cased telescope, early 20th century

An antique Dolland of London cased telescope, early 20th century, a four draw signalling telescope in a leather case with an additional eyepiece, 26 cm long when retracted

A large cased 3 inch brass astronomical telescope by J. Brown…

J. Brown Brass Astronomical Telescope with Tripod Stand Set

A large cased 3 inch brass astronomical telescope by J. Brown of Glasgow and an associated mahogany tripod stand, with three additional eye pieces, a smaller painted cast iron stand, and attachments, housed in a pine case, stand 148 cm high, smaller stand…

A vintage expanding telescope in leather case, with broad arrow…

Vintage expanding telescope in leather case, broad arrow mark, 20th century

A vintage expanding telescope in leather case, with broad arrow mark, 20th century, 29 cm long when closed

An antique leather bound brass pocket telescope, 19th century,…

19th Century Antique Leather Bound Brass Pocket Telescope, 16.5-34 cm

An antique leather bound brass pocket telescope, 19th century, 16.5 cm long (extends to 34 cm long)

Antique inland telegraph morse code key together with a mini…

Antique Morse Code Key Set with Telescope and Plane Case

Antique inland telegraph morse code key together with a mini three draw telescope in case, and a small finishing plane

An antique brass & leather telescope, three draw, closed 38 cm,…

Antique Brass & Leather Three Draw Telescope, 38-90 cm

An antique brass & leather telescope, three draw, closed 38 cm, extended 90 cm

An antique brass & leather telescope, by J.R.Stebbing,…

J.R. Stebbing Southampton Brass & Leather Telescope, Extended 79cm

An antique brass & leather telescope, by J.R.Stebbing, Southampton, single draw, extended length 79 cm

A leather cased five drawer telescope, maker Broadhurst…

Broadhurst Clarkson Leather Cased Telescope, Hugh & G.K. Neill Dunedin

A leather cased five drawer telescope, maker Broadhurst Clarkson retailed by Hugh & G.K. Neill Dunedin. Extended one metre long.

Antique expanding brass and leather telescope, 83 cm expanded.

Antique Brass and Leather Telescope, 83 cm Expanded

Antique expanding brass and leather telescope, 83 cm expanded.

A Royal Australian Navy telescope, Ross London, pattern 3733,…

Royal Australian Navy Telescope, Ross London, Pattern 3733, RAN 711

A Royal Australian Navy telescope, Ross London, pattern 3733, broad arrow - RAN 711, RAN 1944, no. 89805. Length, 55 cm (full extension).

An antique expanding telescope by Broadhurst Clarkson & Co…

Antique Broadhurst Clarkson & Co Ltd. expanding telescope with leather fittings

An antique expanding telescope by Broadhurst Clarkson & Co Ltd., of London, with original leather fittings, extends to an impressive 105 cm long

Antique leather covered brass telescope 3 draw antique…

Antique Leather Brass Telescope, 3 Draw, Length 38cm Extended

Antique leather covered brass telescope 3 draw antique telescope, length 38 cm extended.

A brass telescope and stand engraved Thomas Dawson Sydney. 19th…

Brass Telescope Engraved Thomas Dawson Sydney with Original Case

A brass telescope and stand engraved Thomas Dawson Sydney. 19th century. in original mahogany case and with extra fitments, telescope 87 cm long closed lens diameter 6 cm

An antique English telescope with original brown leather mounts,…

19th Century English Telescope with Leather Mounts

An antique English telescope with original brown leather mounts, 19th century, 27 cm to 76 cm long

A vintage brass telescope, the telescope mounted on a tripod…

Vintage Brass Telescope on Tripod Stand - 240 cm Total

A vintage brass telescope, the telescope mounted on a tripod base, the tube 95 cm, the stand 145 cm high

A brass telescope on stand, English, 19th century, the lens 41…

19th Century English Brass Telescope on Stand, 41cm Lens, 31cm High

A brass telescope on stand, English, 19th century, the lens 41 cm long, the stand 31 cm high

A large terrestrial brass telescope and tripod stand, 20th…

Vintage Brass Telescope on Teak Tripod Stand

A large terrestrial brass telescope and tripod stand, 20th century the vintage solid brass terrestrial telescope with twist ring adjustment focus, eyepiece and lens cap, raised on a telescopic teak and brass tripod stand, apparently unmarked. Extended…

Victorian small pocket monocular telescope, split with eye ring

Victorian Split Ring Monocular Telescope: Compact and Elegant

Victorian small pocket monocular telescope, split with eye ring

A Victorian four-draw brass 'The Lord Bury' telescope, No.654,…

Victorian Brass 'The Lord Bury' Telescope by J.H. Steward

A Victorian four-draw brass 'The Lord Bury' telescope, No.654, manufactured by J.H. Steward, 54 Cornhill, London. In leather clad barrel. Length 26 cm (folded), 84 cm (open).

Victorian brass 3 draw marine telescope, missing leather grip,…

Antique Victorian Brass Marine Telescope, Missing Leather Grip (91cm)

Victorian brass 3 draw marine telescope, missing leather grip, 91 cm fully extended

World War II snipers spotting telescope Scout Regiment Mkii S,…

WWII Sniper Telescope: Scout Mkii S with Leather Case

World War II snipers spotting telescope Scout Regiment Mkii S, eyepiece stamped no 3671 Broadhurst Clarkson type O.S. 126 G.A. By H.C.R. & Son Ltd, with military issue arrow and black leather outer case, 81 cm long

World War I officers telescope in original leather case,…

WWI Officer's Telescope in Leather Case: Lordbury J.H. Steward Ltd

World War I officers telescope in original leather case, maker's mark engraved to slide and with plaque 'The Lordbury telescope J.H. Steward Ltd 406 & 457 London no 5782'. Five draw, length 66 cm

Colonel Robert Henry Wynyard's brass telescope, leather…

Wynyard Family Telescope: 1802-1864, Missing Lens, Needs Restoration

Colonel Robert Henry Wynyard's brass telescope, leather stitched binding, (1802-1864). Missing lens to end and requiring attention. Length 70 cm. Provenance: from a Wynyard family member.

Antique Troughton and Simms London telescope brass and wood…

Antique Troughton and Simms London Telescope

Antique Troughton and Simms London telescope brass and wood cased early 3 draw telescope, engraved by Troughton and Simms, with leather cover, length 75 cm, extended .

A 19th century six-draw brass pocket telescope, with mahogany…

Brass Pocket Telescope with Mahogany Barrel

A 19th century six-draw brass pocket telescope, with mahogany barrel, protector slide over ocular lens. Extended L.43 cm

A late 18th century brass three draw telescope engraved…

Ramsden London Day/Night Telescope with Sunshade

A late 18th century brass three draw telescope engraved 'Ramsden, London Day or Night', with red painted mahogany barrel, and protective lens covers at each end and extendable sunshade. Extended L.82 cm.

Thos. J. Evans Esq English telescope, three pull London made…

English brass telescope with compass cap

Thos. J. Evans Esq English telescope, three pull London made brass and leather bound telescope with unusual front folding cap revealing a compass

Antique Kasnerk Moss Melbourne telescope circa 1880, length 76…

1880 Kasnerk Moss Melbourne Telescope (76 cm)

Antique Kasnerk Moss Melbourne telescope circa 1880, length 76 cm (closed)

Large Victorian brass telescope and stand, with chained lens…

Victorian Brass Telescope with Oak Tripod Stand

Large Victorian brass telescope and stand, with chained lens cap and oak and brass telescopic tripod

A late 19th century brass three draw telescope, the main barrel…

Brass Telescope with Teak Casing and Tin Case

A late 19th century brass three draw telescope, the main barrel with teak casing and fore barrel shade, the shade and rear lens both with protective slides. Complete with original japanned tin case. Overall extended 94 cm. Case L. 29.5 cm

Dollond of London three draw brass telescope all with leather…

Brass Telescope with Leather Coverings by Dollond of London

Dollond of London three draw brass telescope all with leather coverings

Orion Eon 130 mm triplet Ed Apochromatic Refractor telescope,…

Orion Eon 130mm Triplet Refractor Telescope with Tripod Base

Orion Eon 130 mm triplet Ed Apochromatic Refractor telescope, with protective hard case, and Sky-watcher Az EQ6 Gt tripod base, sold as is (3). Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney

Celestron NexStar Evolution 235 mm telescope, portable 9.…

Portable Celestron NexStar Evolution Telescope with Schmidt-Cassegrain Optics

Celestron NexStar Evolution 235 mm telescope, portable 9.25-inch Schmidt-Cassegrain optical tube with StarBright Xlt optical coatings and Fastar compatibility, with tripod base, sold as is. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney

A twovdrawer leather bound marine telescope bearing the maker's…

L. Amslay London Leather Telescope

A twovdrawer leather bound marine telescope bearing the maker's name 'L. Amslay, London' 65 cm, extended.

Southern cross telescope and tripod, N.H. Seward Pty Ltd…

Southern Cross Telescope with Tripod and Accessories

Southern cross telescope and tripod, N.H. Seward Pty Ltd Melbourne, 1.1mt, brass and black finish optical scope with accessories in fitted case. Accompanied by full 1.6mt wooden and cast metal tripod stand

Antique Dollond London brass extending telescope

Antique Dollond London Brass Telescope

Antique Dollond London brass extending telescope

A brass telescope by Jas Parkes & Sons, Sheffield, 19th century,…

19th Century Sheffield Brass Telescope by Jas Parkes & Sons

A brass telescope by Jas Parkes & Sons, Sheffield, 19th century, 79 cm long

An early 20th century 'The Motty Marksman' refurbished large…

Refurbished Large Brass Telescope by J.H. Steward of London

An early 20th century 'The Motty Marksman' refurbished large brass telescope by J.H. Steward of London, on oak tripod, small sighting lens to top, various adjusting wheels and arm, counter weight to base, length 128 cm.

Brass and leather bound telescope, early 20th century, single…

Antique Brass and Leather Telescope with Single Draw

Brass and leather bound telescope, early 20th century, single draw, a/f, collapsed length 61 cm, extended length approx. 80 cm

19th century English telescope, engraved 'Salmon, 85 Fenchurch…

Antique English Telescope by Salmon, 19th Century

19th century English telescope, engraved 'Salmon, 85 Fenchurch Street London', in brass and leather bound mahogany, single draw, a/f with screws and losses to binding, compact length 87 cm x extended length 110 cm

20th century, brass barrelled, a/f with missing elements, no…

Brass Telescope on Tripod Stand

20th century, brass barrelled, a/f with missing elements, no maker, raised on a brass and timber telescopic tripod, telescope length 76 cm

Large vintage brass telescope by Broadhurst Clarkson & Co…

Vintage Brass Telescope with Accessories and Carrying Case

Large vintage brass telescope by Broadhurst Clarkson & Co London with original mahogany carrying case, wooden tripod and cast metal table tripod, and additional lenses and eyepieces

Large Victorian brass and leather bound naval telescope

Victorian Brass Naval Telescope with Leather Binding

Large Victorian brass and leather bound naval telescope

Victorian rosewood and nickel plated 2 draw telescope with…

Victorian Rosewood Telescope with Leather Case

Victorian rosewood and nickel plated 2 draw telescope with leather case, 59 cm fully extended

Small late Victorian all brass 2 draw telescope 33.5 cm fully…

Late Victorian 2-Draw Brass Telescope, 33.5cm Extended

Small late Victorian all brass 2 draw telescope 33.5 cm fully extended

An antique English pocket telescope, leather bound brass, 19th…

19th Century English Leather-Bound Brass Pocket Telescope

An antique English pocket telescope, leather bound brass, 19th century, 42 cm long

Parker-Hale army signalling 3 draw telescope model Tel 6, with…

Parker-Hale Army Signalling Telescope with Leather Casing

Parker-Hale army signalling 3 draw telescope model Tel 6, with leather casing, and additinal lens, 79 cm fully extended

A large collection of vintage brass telescope and theodolite…

Antique Brass Telescope and Theodolite Collection

A large collection of vintage brass telescope and theodolite tubes, 19th century and later, including part of a brass miners theodolite engraved on the outer scale 'Underlie in a Fathom', the largest 51 cm long

W Watson and Sons, London, early 20th century a polished brass…

Antique Brass Telescope with Lenses and Stand

W Watson and Sons, London, early 20th century a polished brass 'Century' telescope by W. Watson and Sons, together with a box of cased lenses, inscribed 'W. Watson and Sons 313 high Holborn London' to rim of the tube, the stand 154 cm high, length of the…

Four brass mounted telescopes, including a leather bound…

Brass Telescopes Collection, 19th Century London

Four brass mounted telescopes, including a leather bound telescope by Negretti & Zambra, London, late 19th century, the largest 54 cm long

A large polished brass telescope, possibly English, 19th…

19th Century English Polished Brass Telescope with Wooden Case

A large polished brass telescope, possibly English, 19th century, the brass tube with pull out drawer, within a fitted wooden case with additional eye pieces, the tube 75 cm long, the case 12 cm high, 78 cm wide, 20 cm deep

A collection of brass and nickel mounted telescopes, early 20th…

Brass and Nickel Telescopes Collection

A collection of brass and nickel mounted telescopes, early 20th century, including Adie & Son, Edinburgh and Adams's new patient portable telescope, No.6 Fleet Street London and two by Dollond, London, comprising six pieces, the largest measuring 45 cm

18th century three draw brass and mahogany telescope. Final…

18th Century Brass Telescope for Repair

18th century three draw brass and mahogany telescope. Final draw disconnected, requires repair. Length 31 cm closed. Provenance: Luciano Sita collection, Sydney.

Vintage leather bound telescope, possibly British military…

Vintage WWII British Military Leather Telescope (30m Length)

Vintage leather bound telescope, possibly British military World War II, length 30m

Antique 4 draw brass telescope 91 cm long extended

Antique Brass Telescope, 91cm Extended

Antique 4 draw brass telescope 91 cm long extended

A maritime timber and brass telescope, length 22 cm (closed)

22cm Maritime Telescope with Brass Fittings

A maritime timber and brass telescope, length 22 cm (closed)

A Dolland, London maritime brass and leather telescope, c.1920,…

London maritime telescope, c.1920

A Dolland, London maritime brass and leather telescope, c.1920, length 35 cm (closed)

A World War II naval telescope in box, width 77 cm

WWII Naval Telescope in Box (77cm)

A World War II naval telescope in box, width 77 cm

Ships telescope by Negretti & Zambra London marked 2122 brass…

Negretti & Zambra Brass Telescope with Leather Casings

Ships telescope by Negretti & Zambra London marked 2122 brass with Tattered leather Casings length 77 cm

Three miniature seeing instruments, two magnifying lenses and…

Miniature Optical Tools Set

Three miniature seeing instruments, two magnifying lenses and one telescope., one of the magnifying lenses has a single lense, the other has three. The telescope comes in a miniature case with 'Sp' scratched into one end.

Signed three-draw brass telescope in leather case, length 24.5…

Brass Telescope with Leather Case - 3 Draws

Signed three-draw brass telescope in leather case, length 24.5 cm extended length, 54.5 cm

A brass and leather nautical telescope in timber case, extended,…

Brass and Leather Nautical Telescope with Timber Case

A brass and leather nautical telescope in timber case, extended, length 48 cm

A Kelvin & Hughes London 1917 brass and timber nautical…

Kelvin & Hughes 1917 Nautical Telescope, 46.5 cm

A Kelvin & Hughes London 1917 brass and timber nautical telescope, extended, length 46.5 cm

Large brass nautical telescope, extended, length 85 cm, lid…

Extended Brass Nautical Telescope - Lid Stuck

Large brass nautical telescope, extended, length 85 cm, lid stuck

20th century Freiberger 'Yacht' sextant, GDR., c.1980, with…

1980 Freiberger Yacht Sextant in Fitted Box

20th century Freiberger 'Yacht' sextant, GDR., c.1980, with cream anodized aluminium frame and bronze index arm, -3 to123 scale, permanent telescope, 3 index and 2 horizon shades. In original wood fitted box. Provenance: The H.N.E Sheppard Estate…

Three draw brass telescope 'Brittanic' by B.C & Co, England.…

B.C & Co Brittanic Brass Telescope, c.1910

Three draw brass telescope 'Brittanic' by B.C & Co, England. Leather covered tube, c.1910. 6.25 inch (16 cm) closed. Provenance: The H.N.E Sheppard Estate Collection.

A World War II naval Officer-of-the-Watch telescope, marked CKC…

WWII Naval Officer Telescope - CKC Pattern 373

A World War II naval Officer-of-the-Watch telescope, marked CKC (Canadian Kodak Co) Pattern 373, No.817, chrome brass single-draw, leather cover main tube, sun-shade. Length 41.5 cm closed. Provenance: The H.N.E Sheppard Estate Collection.

Three-draw brass telescope 'The Motty Marksman' by J.H.Stewart,…

J.H. Stewart Brass Telescope with Provenance

Three-draw brass telescope 'The Motty Marksman' by J.H.Stewart, 406 & 457 Strand, London. Leather covered tube and flare shade, eyepiece with shutter, strapped leather cap ends, one with metal plaque 'NRC Trophy won by L Coulton 1916'. 10 inch (25 cm)…

A 19th century brass library telescope, by 'M. Berge, London,…

19th Century Brass Library Telescope by M. Berge, London

A 19th century brass library telescope, by 'M. Berge, London, late Ramsden', 27 inch main tube with screw adjusted single extension tube, raised on gun barrel column tripod base with support strut (screw adjustment absent).

A 2 inch brass drum or pocket sextant by A. Abrahams & Co.,…

Antique Brass Pocket Sextant with Case

A 2 inch brass drum or pocket sextant by A. Abrahams & Co., Liverpool, in original blue leather fitted case with velvet lining. Silver scale from -5 to 160, vernier from 0 to 30, hinged and swivelling scale magnifier, removeable 2.5 inch telescope.…

9½ inch radius lacquered brass lattice framed sextant, circa…

Antique Sextant with Provenance and Manuscript Log

9½ inch radius lacquered brass lattice framed sextant, circa 1820, marked on the arc 'Heather, London', rosewood handle, polished brass and inlaid silver scale from -5º to 140º, silver vernier divided 0-10 with swivel magnifier, milled screw adjuster and…

Brass telescope on stand marked J.Bateman London width 140 cm

J. Bateman London Brass Telescope on Stand

Brass telescope on stand marked J.Bateman London width 140 cm

An antique cased telescope, by Dollands of London. Case height…

Dollands of London Antique Telescope in Case

An antique cased telescope, by Dollands of London. Case height 6 cm, width 24.5 cm, depth 10 cm

A late 19th century lacquered brass five-draw telescope by…

Late 19th Century Broadhurst Clarkson & Co. Telescope

A late 19th century lacquered brass five-draw telescope by Broadhurst. Clarkson & Co., 2?' objective lens, overall 41¾' (106 cm) excluding extendable objective shade, leather bound. Second tube with maker's details.

A brass two-draw telescope by Ryland & Son with World War I…

WWI Military Telescope by Ryland & Son (1916)

A brass two-draw telescope by Ryland & Son with World War I military markings, dated 1916, 2¼' objective lens, overall 49¾' (125 cm) excluding shade, leather bound. Engraved maker's details, broad arrow and Tel F.A.(Mk IV) and Gen staff. With tripod stand.

World War I period expanding telescope with leather bindings…

Expanding Leather Telescope from World War I

World War I period expanding telescope with leather bindings and case, broad arrow stamp, expands to 80.5 cm long

Troughton & Simms, London. Triple extension brass wand timber…

East India Company Telescope with Inscription, 1851

Troughton & Simms, London. Triple extension brass wand timber telescope inscribed 'Presented at the public Examination on the 12th June 1851 to gentleman Cadet Henry R. Thuillier by the Hon'ble court of Directors of the East India Company as a mark of the…

An antique English telescope on tripod stand, engraved 'M.…

18th Century English Telescope on Tripod Stand

An antique English telescope on tripod stand, engraved 'M. Berge, London, late Ramsden', late 18th century, 108 cm long (extended)

A Cooke, Troughton & Sims brass surveyor's telescope, retailed…

Brass Surveyor's Telescope with Fitted Case

A Cooke, Troughton & Sims brass surveyor's telescope, retailed by A.E. Parsons of Melbourne, in mahogany fitted case, height 18 cm, width 32 cm, depth 22 cm

Late 19th century brass pocket telescope, of tapering…

Brass Pocket Telescope, Late 19th Century

Late 19th century brass pocket telescope, of tapering cylindrical form, length 27 cm (extendable)

A brass telescope on wooden tripod stand, main tube L.95 cm,…

Brass Telescope on Wooden Tripod Stand - 157 cm Height

A brass telescope on wooden tripod stand, main tube L.95 cm, height 157 cm

A single draw telescope by Ross of London, long leather bound…

Ross Single Draw Leather Telescope with Nickel Mounts

A single draw telescope by Ross of London, long leather bound body with nickel plated mounts including flare shade, length 89 cm extended.

Brass telescope by Kelvin Hughes, Great Britain, early 20th…

Kelvin Hughes Brass Telescope with Leather Sleeve

Brass telescope by Kelvin Hughes, Great Britain, early 20th century, with leather sleeve & brass cap, length 100 cm

Vintage extendable telescope, some wear to leather and spts to…

Vintage Extendable Telescope with Wear and Spots

Vintage extendable telescope, some wear to leather and spts to the lens

Victorian Ross London No.20352 brass and leather mount marine…

Victorian Marine Telescope with Leather Mount

Victorian Ross London No.20352 brass and leather mount marine telescope, length 58.5 cm extended

An early 20th century Dollond of London 'signalling' three-draw…

Early 20th Century Brass Telescope by Dollond of London

An early 20th century Dollond of London 'signalling' three-draw telescope, brass with leather stitched outer covers, maker's marks. Extended L.79 cm.

A Stanley of London cased telescope, in brass with a stitched…

Stanley London Telescope, 1885

A Stanley of London cased telescope, in brass with a stitched leather finish. Inscribed Stanley London 1885 to telescope. Wooden case with brass fixings and manufacturers plate to the lid. Extended length 46.5 cm, closed length 18 cm

A brass and leather bound telescope in original leather case,…

Antique Brass Telescope with Leather Case

A brass and leather bound telescope in original leather case, early 20th century, 26.5 cm expands to 80.5 cm long

George III mahogany telescope (maker unknown), with brass and…

George III Mahogany Telescope with Brass Mounts (68cm)

George III mahogany telescope (maker unknown), with brass and copper mounts, 68 cm overall length

Ross of London pattern 373 telescope, single draw no 82373,…

Ross London Telescope with Red Leather Grip - 70cm Extended

Ross of London pattern 373 telescope, single draw no 82373, with later red leather grip, 70 cm fully extended

Brass 4 draw telescope by P Gargovy' Birmingham, with leather…

P. Gargovy Birmingham Brass Telescope with Leather Grip

Brass 4 draw telescope by P Gargovy' Birmingham, with leather grip and lens dust cap, 53 cm fully extended

B.B.Ltd oxidised brass 3 draw telescope, Tel Sig Mk VI. Os. 717.…

Oxidised Brass Telescope with Leather Case - Tel Sig Mk VI

B.B.Ltd oxidised brass 3 draw telescope, Tel Sig Mk VI. Os. 717.Ga, with leather outer case, 89 cm fully extended