1st May, 2024 13:00

Science, Medicine & Early Technology

 
Lot 183
 

A 4" Reflecting Telescope By Dollond, London

English, c.1790, engraved to the back plate 'Dollond, London', the tube with focusing to the secondary reflector by long screw held on 2 diamond shaped supports, the telescope supported by a bracket above folding tripod, eyepiece with sun filter, tube 65cm long

Condition: optically working

Sold for £1,625

Result including buyers premium


 

English, c.1790, engraved to the back plate 'Dollond, London', the tube with focusing to the secondary reflector by long screw held on 2 diamond shaped supports, the telescope supported by a bracket above folding tripod, eyepiece with sun filter, tube 65cm long

Condition: optically working

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