This antique telescope was crafted by Mills, Maker of 49 Southampton Street, Pentonville, London.
This antique telescope was crafted by Mills, Maker of 49 Southampton Street, Pentonville, London. Made from brass with a black leather wrapped barrel, it extends to 53 cm (about 20.8 inches) when fully opened and has a lens diameter of 3.5 cm (1.37 inches).
The lens is in perfect, clear condition, ensuring a crisp view, while the body shows light age marks consistent with use.
Well made and fully extendable, this is a fine example of British optical craftsmanship, ideal for collectors of maritime instruments, vintage decor enthusiasts, or as a unique historical gift.
• Maker: Mills, London
• Material: Brass, Chrome Plated & leather
• Length (extended): 53 cm / 20.8 in
• Lens diameter: 3.5 cm / 1.37 in
• Condition: Clear lens, light age marks from use
You can find similar product on Royal Museum Greenwich website:
https://www.rmg.co.uk/collections/objects/rmgc-object-43878
This antique telescope was crafted by Mills, Maker of 49 Southampton Street, Pentonville, London. Made from brass with a black leather wrapped barrel, it extends to 53 cm (about 20.8 inches) when fully opened and has a lens diameter of 3.5 cm (1.37 inches).
The lens is in perfect, clear condition, ensuring a crisp view, while the body shows light age marks consistent with use.
Well made and fully extendable, this is a fine example of British optical craftsmanship, ideal for collectors of maritime instruments, vintage decor enthusiasts, or as a unique historical gift.
• Maker: Mills, London
• Material: Brass, Chrome Plated & leather
• Length (extended): 53 cm / 20.8 in
• Lens diameter: 3.5 cm / 1.37 in
• Condition: Clear lens, light age marks from use
You can find similar product on Royal Museum Greenwich website:
https://www.rmg.co.uk/collections/objects/rmgc-object-43878
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