3.1/2-inch telescope by Dancer, on period tripod
A Dancer 3.1/2-inch reflacting telescope, English, mid 19th century and later,
with finder in parallel having slide focusing, single eyepiece to 2-drawer main focusing, Dancer signature to tube end engraved on brass, further lacquered brass fittings, tube body in textured brown leather, on tapering brass column and turned polished wood boss to top of chevron-rack wood tripod - 44in. (112cm) tube length
Sold for £2,500 inc. premium

Category: Collectibles / Scientific Instruments


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