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2 1/2-inch Library Telescope by Dollond, London, with 42-inch mahogany tube marked at the eyepiece Dollond London , 10 1/2- inch finder scope, rack focus, brass tripod base with folding legs, altazimuth mount with thumbscrew adjustment of vertical and horizontal planes, ht. level, approx. 22 in. optics appear to be in good condition; rack focus does not function.


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Date:
2010-11-20

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