(2) antique English brass telescopes
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Description
(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 brass nautical telescope on collapsible tripod base, unmarked, 18"h (base folded), 27"h (extended)
Provenance: A Private Collection: 1 Sutton Place South, NYC
Provenance: A Private Collection: 1 Sutton Place South, NYC
Condition
Good, nice patina, color mottling to leather, spots of oxidation to brass, spots of red oxidation to brass of tripod model **Note: Condition reports are based on visual inspection under typical office lighting. Unless otherwise noted, items are not examined under UV light in advance of sale. If you are interested in bidding, please contact us to request a more thorough examination, or make an appointment for in-person inspection. Condition reports are rendered as specialist opinion by the staff of the Auction House and not as statements of fact. We do not guarantee the content of written or verbal condition reports. Remember, all sales are final. The absence of a condition report does not imply that there are no condition issues with the lot. Please call us at (973) 377-1500 or e-mail info@milleabros.com with any questions about this lot at least 24 hours prior to auction.
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(2) antique English brass telescopes
Estimate $600 - $800
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