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Contact Supplier6th century “The Chess Maker” antique telescope with DF lens made from solid brass. Its spyglass comes with a free stylish vintage Dollond London 1920 carry case. This antique telescope is fully functional and lightweight handheld monocular telescope built with durable metal construction and a shiny brass finish. Best for boating, hiking trips, bird watching, sporting events, outdoor travel, sightseeing, concerts, ball games, role-playing, traveling, and gift-giving on any occasion. Would you like to see this telescope beauty? Take a close look at pipes, you’ll see engraved icons and some instructions on pipes that enhance this spyglass beauty. Proper adjustment is necessary for a clear view. Made with brass, body is wrapped with brown leather cover. The telescope measures 16.3 inches when fully extended and compacts to about 5 inches. Worthy of an excellent collectible display. Functional brass spyglass telescope provides magnification of 20x.
Early telescopes were primarily used to make Earth-bound observations, such as surveying and military strategy. The early telescopes he built (and the Dutch ones were based on) magnified objects three diameters. This made things three times larger than they could see with the naked eye. This pirate spyglass can be used as a decorative item in your home and workplace for years. It enhances your home decor by giving it an elegant and sophisticated touch.