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A long (50") 18th century mahogany barreled single-draw Captain's telescope by Walter & Jeremiah Watkins, Charing Cross, London, circa 1790.

SOLD

This particular scope has a tapering barrel with an added feature of a high-power adjustable pull-out eye piece. Watkins received a Royal Appointment from both the Duke & Duchess of York and the Duke of Clarence.

Category
Antique Clocks, Barometers, Sextants, and Telescopes
Item No.
KFA-10430