Lot 0367

AN 18TH C GREGORIAN BRASS TELESCOPE ATTR NAIRNE & BLUNT

Similar Sale History

View More Items in Telescopes & Binoculars

Sold

18TH CENTURY NAVAL TELESCOPE: 18th century naval brass telescope with woven wrap, 37 in long and 2.5 in at end. Good condition.

202418TH CENTURY NAVAL TELESCOPESee Sold Price

Sold

2 ½-inch Reflecting Telescope, late 18th Century: 2 ½-inch Reflecting Telescope, late 18th Century Probably England, brass, speculum metal mirror, on alt-azimuth mount, micrometer-screw adjustment, tripod with round and faceted column, telescope

20222 ½-inch Reflecting Telescope, late 18th CenturySee Sold Price

Sold

An English Brass 4-Inch Reflecting Table Telescope: An English Brass 4-Inch Reflecting Table Telescope George Adams the Elder, London, 18th Century with eyepiece, screwing focusing, mirror, reflector on a folding tripod stand with cabriole legs, the tu

2022An English Brass 4-Inch Reflecting Table TelescopeSee Sold Price

Sold

LATE 19TH C. BRASS TELESCOPE: LATE 19TH C. BRASS TELESCOPE Late 19th century brass telescope, engraved with "C. Jos. Rospini, Karntnerstr. No. 1074." Fully extends to 29".

2022LATE 19TH C. BRASS TELESCOPESee Sold Price

Sold

Utzshneider u Fraunfofer Brass Telescope c. 1840: Featured in this lot is this Utzshneider u Fraunfofer brass telescopic sight circa 1840's. The telescope features a wonderfully and professionally crafted brass construction that features a tube sight

2022Utzshneider u Fraunfofer Brass Telescope c. 1840See Sold Price

Sold

202219th C BRASS AND MAHOGANY TELESCOPESee Sold Price

Sold

19TH C. BRASS 3 PULL TELESCOPE WITH LEATHER WRAP,: BRASS CAP, CLEAN LENSES, 9 3/4" - 29 1/4" L

202319TH C. BRASS 3 PULL TELESCOPE WITH LEATHER WRAP,See Sold Price

Sold

$Brass Refracting Telescope, c. 1880: Brass Refracting Telescope, c. 1880 Polished brass, with engraving "Paris Electrical Exhibition Premium - Awarded by The Institution of Electrical Engineers to W.E. Melhuish, member, for his paper 'On$

2024Brass Refracting Telescope, c. 1880See Sold Price

Sold

European Brass Finished Telescope c.1960's: European Brass Finished Telescope c.1960's - 35 in tall x 12 x 12

2023European Brass Finished Telescope c.1960'sSee Sold Price

Sold

English Brass & Mahogany Telescope, 19th C.: English brass and mahogany telescope or long view, circa nineteenth century, with sliding eye piece cover, apparently unmarked. 21" H x 2.5" Diameter.

2023English Brass & Mahogany Telescope, 19th C.See Sold Price

Sold

(2) antique English brass telescopes: (2) antique English brass telescopes, First quarter 20th c., England, including a leather wrapped hand-held example marked "Kelvin & Hughes London" and dated 1917, 17"h, together with a walnut and bra

2023(2) antique English brass telescopesSee Sold Price

Sold

(2) Antique brass naval telescopes: (2) Antique brass naval telescopes, 19th c., each with rotating lens cover at eyepiece, includes a one-draw glass with the inner barrel engraved "Heinemann & Cie Napoli", 11.5"l (closed), 18.75"l (ope

2022(2) Antique brass naval telescopesSee Sold Price

Sold

Brass Astronomical Telescope on Tripod, C. 1890s: Description: Brass Astronomical Telescope on Mahogany Tripod, c. 1890's, the mount marked 'Stanley, London', includes auxiliary sight telescope. Measurements: Height: approx. 5

2022Brass Astronomical Telescope on Tripod, C. 1890sSee Sold Price

Sold

19th C. Harris & Son London "Day or Night" Brass Telescope: 19th C. Harris & Son London "Day or Night" Brass Telescope w/ Box. Box measures approx. - 8 1/2", telescope open - 19 1/8" long.

202319th C. Harris & Son London "Day or Night" Brass TelescopeSee Sold Price

Sold

W. ARONSBERG BRASS LIBRARY TELESCOPE IN CASE: Woolf (William) Aronsberg (English, c. 1860-c.1892), 19th century. Brass two-draw library telescope on iron tripod base, in wooden case. Marked "W. Aronsberg/Manchester". Approx. h. 16", w. 38.5", d.

2022W. ARONSBERG BRASS LIBRARY TELESCOPE IN CASESee Sold Price

Sold

Naval Collapsible Brass Telescope in Case: Naval (possibly British) collapsible brass telescope (5FT) in original wood case. Includes three additional sights. No visible maker's mark. Condition report: Some dents and wear to brass, case has co

2023Naval Collapsible Brass Telescope in CaseSee Sold Price

Related Telescopes & Binoculars

English Brass & Mahogany Telescope, 19th C.: English Brass and Mahogany Telescope, circa nineteenth century, with sliding eye piece cover, apparently unmarked. 21" H x 2.5" Diameter. Provenance: From a New York City Collection. Keywords: Stargaz

Jun 05, 2024English Brass & Mahogany Telescope, 19th C.

$100

BRONZE AND BRASS TELESCOPE 19TH OR EARLY 20TH C: A bronze and brass telescope with a wooden tripod stand. Circa late 19th or early 20th century. The telescope is mounted on a stand with three curved wooden legs tied with a chain. Unmarked. Antique M

May 11, 2024BRONZE AND BRASS TELESCOPE 19TH OR EARLY 20TH C

$50

Early 19th C. Mahogany Telescope Tripod Stand: Early 19th Century Mahogany Telescope Tripod Stand. The stand will adjust to a height of possibly 70" high. When the telescope is lower it is approximately 43" high. This telescope has a two section t

May 18, 2024Early 19th C. Mahogany Telescope Tripod Stand

$20

Terrestrial instrument: English Stanley London brass telescope on a tripod stand, 20th C (base L34 X telescope L28 X D5)

May 12, 2024Terrestrial instrument

$180

W. Ottway & Co. Ltd., Telescopes, set of two: W. Ottway & Co. Ltd. Telescopes, set of two United Kingdom, c. 1909, c. 1916mahogany, brass, glass 62.5 h x 15 w x 33 d in (159 x 38 x 84 cm) 60.5 h x 15 w x 27 d in (154 x 38 x 69 cm) Inci

7 days LeftW. Ottway & Co. Ltd., Telescopes, set of two

$1,000

ANTIQUE FRENCH BRASS TELESCOPE FROM DEYROLLE: An antique French brass telescope from Deyrolle. Disassembles into two parts. Marked Deyrolle Paris. Deyrolle is a museum, scientific and educational institution that has existed since 1831. Most like

1 day LeftANTIQUE FRENCH BRASS TELESCOPE FROM DEYROLLE

$10

Victorian Marine London Nautical Brass Telescope 18in: Very Ornate / Awesome Looking / Great Condition / Opens to Nearly 18 Inches Long / This is Not an Antique / This is a Working Collectible Decorative Shelf Piece / Multiple Photos Posted

May 23, 2024Victorian Marine London Nautical Brass Telescope 18in

Solid Brass Telescope & Wood Tripod: 11" tall when it is lowered. 15" tall when the legs are extended telescope is 9" long at its shortest. Such a nice brass reproduction telescope on a wood tripod! Be sure to see the images. Everything

5 days LeftSolid Brass Telescope & Wood Tripod

$60

Brass Telescope & Brass Tripod: 15" tall when the legs are extended telescope is 9 1/2" long at its shortest. Such a nice brass reproduction telescope on a brass tripod! Be sure to see the images. Everything on these are well made a

5 days LeftBrass Telescope & Brass Tripod

$60

BRASS TELESCOPE WITH STAND 19th Century Telescope length closed 32"; extends to 40". Stand height: BRASS TELESCOPE WITH STAND19th CenturyMahogany stand with shaped top and brass banding at base.Telescope length closed 32"; extends to 40". Stand height 35". Width 4".

May 16, 2024BRASS TELESCOPE WITH STAND 19th Century Telescope length closed 32"; extends to 40". Stand height

$50

Antique Brass Telescope

Brass telescope with lens cover: Handheld Brass Telescope for marine Navigation,with lens cover (L7 inch X D 1 inch)

May 12, 2024Brass telescope with lens cover

$30

brass telescope of English origin: brass spotting scope of English origin (H24inch,D3inch) ( 60.9 cm x 7.6)

May 12, 2024brass telescope of English origin

$120

brass telescope finished with brown leather: brass telescope finished with brown leather. English (H18inch, L14.2inc) ( H45 cm x L35 cm)

May 12, 2024brass telescope finished with brown leather

$160

Vintage Brass Nautical Telescope: Vintage brass nautical telescope on wooden adjustable tabletop tripod stand. Approx. 26.5" Height with tripod legs extended. Photos are considered part of the description and condition

20 hrs LeftVintage Brass Nautical Telescope

$110

AN ANTIQUE BRASS LIBRARY TELESCOPE WITH TRIPOD, LATE 19TH CENTURY: A large brass library telescope with a tripod of three folding metal legs. The telescope consists of 3 sections. The first and largest is the main body of the telescope, the second is a smaller cylind

May 19, 2024AN ANTIQUE BRASS LIBRARY TELESCOPE WITH TRIPOD, LATE 19TH CENTURY

$200

More Items in Telescopes & Binoculars

Vintage Questar Powerguide Telescope: Vintage Questar Powerguide Telescope, New Hope, Pennsylvania, Late 20th Century, Table Top Telescope With AC/DC Powered Guide In A Hardwood Case, Telescope Height 14.5 Inches, Original Carrying Case,

3 days LeftVintage Questar Powerguide Telescope

$900

A large Zeiss double telescope 110 on wooden tripod, 20th century: A large Zeiss double telescope 110 on wooden tripod, 20th centuryStahl, Buntmetall, Glas, Holz, weiß und schwarz lackierte Oberflächen (berieben). Objektivlinsendurchmesser ca. 12 cm, Blenden, herau

5 days LeftA large Zeiss double telescope 110 on wooden tripod, 20th century

€5,000

Binoculars DF 8x60, Code "blc" (C. Zeiss, Jena), Kriegsmarine, MSS (Navy Signal Station), 1941: Binoculars DF 8x60, Code "blc" (C. Zeiss, Jena), Kriegsmarine, MSS (Navy Signal Station), 1941SN 2084549. The left cover marked "T / blc / 8x60", the right one Navy Eagle/"M / IV / 1" above "M.S.S. /

May 10, 2024Binoculars DF 8x60, Code "blc" (C. Zeiss, Jena), Kriegsmarine, MSS (Navy Signal Station), 1941

€2,000

Binoculars Captured by Forrest's Cavalry, 1st Murfreesboro: Confederate Captured Union binoculars. Inscription etched into enamel: "July 13 1862 / Tak[en at] Murfrees / boro [Tenn by] / Forrest / J.L.Watkins". Provenance: Tennessee collection. A pair of Federa

May 15, 2024Binoculars Captured by Forrest's Cavalry, 1st Murfreesboro

$275

A large double telescope BMT-110 of the Navy, 20th century: A large double telescope BMT-110 of the Navy, 20th centuryLeichtmetall, Stahl, Glas, Gummi, weiß lackierte Oberflächen. Objektivlinsendurchmesser ca. 10 cm, zwei Okulare mit schwarzer Gummiblende, R

May 10, 2024A large double telescope BMT-110 of the Navy, 20th century

€1,000

Navy binoculars DF 10x80 with inclined eyepieces, Zeiss, Jena, 1943: Navy binoculars DF 10x80 with inclined eyepieces, Zeiss, Jena, 1943SN 180510. Type plate removed. Original light-grey painting with some touch-ups. 20° inclined eyepieces. Foldable headrest with soft

May 10, 2024Navy binoculars DF 10x80 with inclined eyepieces, Zeiss, Jena, 1943

€1,200

Navy binoculars DF 10x80 with inclined eyepieces, Zeiss, Jena, 1943: Navy binoculars DF 10x80 with inclined eyepieces, Zeiss, Jena, 1943SN 180275. Type plate removed, completely repainted in greenish grey, probably during post-war use. 20° inclined eyepieces. Foldable

May 10, 2024Navy binoculars DF 10x80 with inclined eyepieces, Zeiss, Jena, 1943

€1,800

A large double telescope 40×120 Nippon on USN tripod, 20th century: A large double telescope 40×120 Nippon on USN tripod, 20th centuryBuntmetall, Leichtmetall, Stahl, Glas, polierte Oberflächen. Doppelfernrohr mit Plakette "40 x 12 cm Binocular Telescope No. 26005 N

May 10, 2024A large double telescope 40×120 Nippon on USN tripod, 20th century

€3,600

Gae Aulenti (Italian, 1927-2012) Pair of Pipistrello Telescoping LampsMartinelli Luce S.p.A., Italy: Gae Aulenti (Italian, 1927-2012) Pair of Pipistrello Telescoping LampsMartinelli Luce S.p.A., Italy molded plastic, chrome-plated and enameled steel 28 1/2 h x 22 dia in

May 21, 2024Gae Aulenti (Italian, 1927-2012) Pair of Pipistrello Telescoping LampsMartinelli Luce S.p.A., Italy

$1,000

Binoculars DF 7x50H in case, Code "blc" (C. Zeiss, Jena), 1942: Binoculars DF 7x50H in case, Code "blc" (C. Zeiss, Jena), 1942SN 2228594. The left cover marked "T / blc / 7x50 H", the right one "DF7x50H" above SN. Smooth diopter adjustment. The original leather co

May 10, 2024Binoculars DF 7x50H in case, Code "blc" (C. Zeiss, Jena), 1942

€1,000

Binoculars DF 7x50 with eye pieces for gas mask, C. Zeiss, Jena, Kriegsmarine , Artillery, 1940: Binoculars DF 7x50 with eye pieces for gas mask, C. Zeiss, Jena, Kriegsmarine , Artillery, 1940SN 2074078. The left cover with maker, model, SN, Navy Eagle/"M/IV/1", "+", the right cover marked "Artl.

May 10, 2024Binoculars DF 7x50 with eye pieces for gas mask, C. Zeiss, Jena, Kriegsmarine , Artillery, 1940

€900

20 hrs LeftVintage Brass Nautical Telescope

$110

Binocular Microscope by Henry Crouch, London, c. 1870: Binocular Microscope by Henry Crouch, London, c. 1870 Engraved: "Henry Crouch, 54 London Wall, London", serial no. 461, polished brass, tilting stand, substage condenser, 2 pinhole diaphragms, coarse

May 11, 2024Binocular Microscope by Henry Crouch, London, c. 1870

€450

1 day LeftANTIQUE FRENCH BRASS TELESCOPE FROM DEYROLLE

$10

May 11, 2024BRONZE AND BRASS TELESCOPE 19TH OR EARLY 20TH C

$50

Hermann Köhl (1888 - 1938) - his binoculars with inscription for the 1928 Atlantic crossing: Hermann Köhl (1888 - 1938) - his binoculars with inscription for the 1928 Atlantic crossingZeiss-Fernglas 8 x 40, Delactis, Nr. 1325630, am schwarzen Leichtmetallgehäuse stirnseitig bei den Objektiv

May 10, 2024Hermann Köhl (1888 - 1938) - his binoculars with inscription for the 1928 Atlantic crossing

€300

Recommended Scientific & Medical Objects

Circa 1880's Walnut Griffin carved Barometer / thermometer. Very good condition. H 22" w 11". Found: Circa 1880's Walnut Griffin carved Barometer / thermometer. Very good condition. H 22" w 11". Found in St Paul Summit Ave Collection.

1 day LeftCirca 1880's Walnut Griffin carved Barometer / thermometer. Very good condition. H 22" w 11". Found

$550

3 days LeftVintage Questar Powerguide Telescope

$900

5 days LeftA large Zeiss double telescope 110 on wooden tripod, 20th century

€5,000

May 10, 2024Binoculars DF 8x60, Code "blc" (C. Zeiss, Jena), Kriegsmarine, MSS (Navy Signal Station), 1941

€2,000

May 15, 2024Binoculars Captured by Forrest's Cavalry, 1st Murfreesboro

$275

Tellurium by August Riese, Berlin, c. 1880: Tellurium by August Riese, Berlin, c. 1880 Physical demonstration model, bronzed cast-metal and brass, 2 in. plaster globe with lithographed gores, marked "Aug. Riese, Berlin", compass showing the hou

May 11, 2024Tellurium by August Riese, Berlin, c. 1880

€350

2012 JEEP COMPASS 4 DOOR SUV, 74,262 MILES: 2012 JEEP COMPASS 4 DOOR SUV, VIN #1C4NJDEB9CD663696, 74,262 MILES

May 18, 20242012 JEEP COMPASS 4 DOOR SUV, 74,262 MILES

$60

Jun 15, 20242275-FROSTIE ROOT BEER THERMOMETER

$350

Grant's Medical Bill & Lincoln's Great-Granddaughter (Archive): An archive of three letters related to the Grant family. The first letter was written between two of the Doctors involved in Ulysses S. Grant's end-of-life care and concerns payment for their service.

May 14, 2024Grant's Medical Bill & Lincoln's Great-Granddaughter (Archive)

$250

3 Barometers and 1 Thermometer: 3 Barometers and 1 Thermometer 1) Singer's Patent pocket compass with barometer, c. 1880, fire-gilt brass case, Ø 2 in., mother-of-pearl compass rose, lever lock, reverse with compensated baromet

May 11, 20243 Barometers and 1 Thermometer

€180

May 10, 2024A large double telescope BMT-110 of the Navy, 20th century

€1,000

May 10, 2024Navy binoculars DF 10x80 with inclined eyepieces, Zeiss, Jena, 1943

€1,200

May 10, 2024Navy binoculars DF 10x80 with inclined eyepieces, Zeiss, Jena, 1943

€1,800

May 10, 2024A large double telescope 40×120 Nippon on USN tripod, 20th century

€3,600

H. A. Clum, Rochester Antique Stick Barometer: H. A. Clum, Rochester, NY, BarometerOriginal finish. Original paper dials. Very good. Ht. 38" Est.

May 19, 2024H. A. Clum, Rochester Antique Stick Barometer

$50

May 21, 2024Gae Aulenti (Italian, 1927-2012) Pair of Pipistrello Telescoping LampsMartinelli Luce S.p.A., Italy

$1,000

AN 18TH C GREGORIAN BRASS TELESCOPE ATTR NAIRNE & BLUNT

Item Details

Description

The unsigned Gregorian reflecting brass telescope attributed to NAIRNE & BLUNT of London has a 2 5/8 inch diameter main tube with speculum metal mirrors, turned eye tube having screw-on solar filter, a long screw-focusing mechanism directly to the secondary mirror, insertable aperture flange and screw-on dust cover. The instrument is mounted to a brass column with angular adjustment all raised on tripod stand with folding cabriole legs .

Measures 18.5 x 18 x 8.5 inches.

Provenance: The estate of a collector active in Historical Re-enactment, Surveying the Frontier, Scientific Instruments. Lewis and Clark.

We happily provide seamless in-house packing and shipping services on nearly everything we sell.

Until further notice, we cannot offer international shipping in-house.

Condition

Very good condition, noting the dulling of the original lacquer finish. Good optics, there are no issues of damage or repair.

Buyer's Premium

AN 18TH C GREGORIAN BRASS TELESCOPE ATTR NAIRNE & BLUNT

Name: AN 18TH C GREGORIAN BRASS TELESCOPE ATTR NAIRNE & BLUNT
SKU: 122162166
Price: 1200 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $1,000 - $1,500

See Sold Price

Starting Price $500

Sell a Similar Item

34 bidders are watching this item.

Shipping & Pickup Options

Item located in Lone Jack, MO, us

Offers In-House Shipping

Local Pickup Available

Payment

Accepts seamless payments through LiveAuctioneers

Soulis Auctions

TOP RATED

Lone Jack, MO, United States

889 Reviews

9,690 Followers