Description
A lacquered brass library telescope signed on the back collar, ‘Davis, London’, measuring 41″ long with an additional pancatic eye-piece. The height is 18″ with a main lens of 2″ diameter. The telescope has a steady bar.
The solid mahogany case holds an astronomical eye-piece with a removable sun cover.
The lenses are damage free and the telescope gives excellent images.
There were several companies with the name of Davis operating in London from 1817 – 81.