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A Wilson & Gillie Brass and Leather Maritime Telescope

Lot 285: A Wilson & Gillie Brass and Leather Maritime Telescope

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Estimated price: £30 - £50

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A maritime telescope manufactured by Wilson & Gillie of North Shields, England. The instrument is constructed with a brass body featuring a tan-colored, textured leather wrap on the main barrel. The brass components, including the objective lens housing and the eyepiece, show a vintage patina. The maker’s name and location, WILSON & GILLIE NORTH SHIELDS, are engraved into the brass near the ocular end.
25” x 2”