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Adams telescope
Reference
56105
Diameter
6.985 cm (2 3/4")
A fine and small example of a 2 1/2 inch Gregorian reflecting telescope signed George Adams instrument maker to George III . The 14' barrel with side focusing rod , stands on a tripod base, with the original lacquer through out.
An almost identical telecope by Martin is illustrated in Scientific Instruments by Harriet Wynter and Anthony Turner fig 240.
An almost identical telecope by Martin is illustrated in Scientific Instruments by Harriet Wynter and Anthony Turner fig 240.
Diameter
6.985 cm (2 3/4")
Year
1780