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Solid Brass Three Draw Spyglass

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Item Details

Description

Soild brass highly polished ship's spyglass. Early 20th century, approximately.
Dimensions: 12" L (closed), 34" L (open)
Weight: 2lbs
*This lot is part of a maritime antique auction of ship models, nautical relics, marine paintings, boat parts, yachting collectibles, steamship and ocean liner memorabilia.

Condition

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Solid Brass Three Draw Spyglass

Name: Solid Brass Three Draw Spyglass
SKU: 48862573
Price: 150 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $150 - $300

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