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  • Lot #459
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Lot 459: Seven Small Brass Telescopes and a Compass

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: August 4, 2007

Lot 459: Seven Small Brass Telescopes and a Compass

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: August 4, 2007

Estimated Price: $600 - $900
Price Realized:
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Seven Small Brass Telescopes and a Compass

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Type: Other
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Catalog Page: 60
Class: Other
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1) Small 5-1/4 inch brass telescope. Very good with a pleasant dark patina. 2) Two section brass telescope, 9-5/8 inch extended, 6-1/4 inch collapsed. Good with a dark aged patina. 3) Three section brass telescope with lens cap, 14-1/2 inch extended, 6-7/8 inch collapsed. "FRANCE" is stamped on the end of the lens cap. Good with a nice patina, some small dents on main body. 4) Four section collapsible brass telescope, 16-1/4 inch extended, 5-7/8 inch collapsed. Very good with a nice aged mottled patina, traces of original black paint remain. 5) Four section collapsible brass telescope, 22-7/8 inch extended, 7-7/8 inch collapsed with brown leather cover over the main body. Good, finish has a distinctive dark patina, leather has brown mottled finish and is beginning to separate at the sewn seam. 6) Eight section collapsible brass telescope, 23-1/8 inch extended, 5-3/8 inch collapsed with rosewood section in the main body. Fine with bright brass finish and a light aged patina. 7) Four section collapsible brass telescope with integrated lens hood, 29-1/8 inch extended, 9-5/8 inch collapsed, lens hood protrudes 2-7/8 inch beyond the front lens. Black leather cover over main body of the scope. Fine with a pleasant aged patina, black leather is worn with some scratches, but fully intact. 8) 3 inch brass compass with hinged lid. "STANLEY LONDON / 1941" etched on the face of the compass. Very good, brass retains shiny finish.

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