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Ramsden Brass Refracting Telescope, London, late 18th century, inscribed Ramsden London at eyepiece end, rack-and-pinion fine focusing adjuster, 2-in. subject lens and 7/8-in. single-draw tube, two additional screw-fit lenses, all on folding tripod base, lg. 15 in. Dent to body, lacking dust cap, appears to have original lacquer. Description changed to refracting


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Date:
2012-06-02

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