Dollond 3-inch Refracting Newburyport Massachusetts Presentation Telescope

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Dollond 3-inch Refracting Newburyport Massachusetts Presentation Telescope, London, no. 6100, 42 1/2-in. main tube engraved on ocular end "Dollond London 6100," with fine focusing knob, tapered base column engraved "Given by W.O. Moseley to The High School of Newbury 1891," terminating in three collapsible cast iron snake foot legs.
Estimate $400-500


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