WILLIAM & SAMUEL JONES
19th Century Achromatic Refracting Table Telescope
( England
c. 1820
)
Dimensions
8.26cm deep
( 3.25 inches deep)
Description / Expertise
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.
Tube Length: 43" (109cm)
Overall Length: 55½" (141cm)
Price gbp 6800.00 (Pound Sterling)
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