Carl Zeiss 2 1/2-inch Refractor Telescope

Description:

Carl Zeiss 2 1/2-inch Refractor Telescope, Carl Zeiss Jena No. 8519, 22-in. main tube engraved Carl Zeiss Jena Nr. 8519 at ocular barrel, rack-and-pinion focusing, 12-in. findersscope, brass objective lens engraved Carl Zeiss, Jena Nr. 3220 E. f=85cm, screw-mount sunshade, mounted to an oak and brass tripod stamped Germany, overall lg. 35 1/2 in.

Provenance: From the collection of Don Yeier.
Estimate $2,000-2,500


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