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Dollond 4-inch Brass Refracting Telescope https://www.skinnerinc.com/auctions/3035M/lots/425

Sold for:
$523

Dollond 4-inch Brass Refracting Telescope, London, c. 1825, Bywater & Co., 58-in. main tube, ocular collar engraved "Dollond London/Sold thru Bywater & Co. Liverpool," mounting collar, and dual tapered column mount. Provenance: Descended in the family of Captain Theodore Corner and used at Corner's Wharf in Baltimore by the shipping firm James Corner & Son's in the mid 19th century. Family research accompanies the lot. Estimate $400-500 lacking rack-and-pinion knob, single draw tube not engaged with main barrel, and lacking lens, mounting collar not tight, in need of restoration. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.

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Auctioneer:
Skinner

Date:
2017-10-27

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