Antique Telescope, Dollond, 2" Refracting Library Scope in Mahogany Case c.1800
Our Stock # R0667
This is an antique telescopeåÊin mahogany case dating to circa 1800 by renowned optical instrument makeråÊDollond.
- Clear sharp optics with 2" achromatic objective glass
- Additional solar observation lens (We DO NOT advise using without scrutiny first)
- Rack and pinion fine focus
- Terrestrial or astronomical use (upright image)
- Brass pillar mount with folding legs and spade feet
- Fluid movement in horizontal and vertical planes
- Signed 'Dollond London' on the collar
- Original mahogany case
A super example of a library scope, perfectly good for modern observation.
Dimensions:
Objective Glass: 51mm (2")
Fully Drawn Length: 102cm (40")
Height on Stand to Horizontal: 50cm (19.5")
Case Width: 77cm (30")
Case Depth: 17.5cm (7")
Case Height: 10cm (4")
Find out more about Dollond here.
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