Price
£5950.00This object is eligible for a Certificate of BADA Provenance
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An early 19th century Achromatic Refracting Table Telescope with a slightly tapering brass tube by "W&S Jones, 30 Holborn, London".
Standing on an original brass tripod with steadying arms and a mahogany case with a number of eye pieces. For a near identical example see Number 12 in the Science Museum Booklet 1971. In good original condition throughout, retaining the trade label and with a hand written instruction leaflet possibly.
Makers: WILLIAM & SAMUEL JONES.
Dimensions
Depth: 8.26cm, Tube Length: 109cm, Overall Length: 141cmStock number
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The BADA Standard
- Since 1918, BADA has been the leading association for the antiques and fine art trade
- Members are elected for their knowledge, integrity and quality of stock
- Our clients are protected by BADA’s code of conduct
- Our dealers’ membership is reviewed and renewed annually
- Bada.org is a non-profit site: clients deal directly with members and they pay no hidden fees
