Zero Stock-Antique Two Draw Monocular Telescope Made in France

Zero Stock-Antique Two Draw Monocular Telescope Made in France

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A rare example of a two draw guilted brass, monocular or Galilean telescope made in the first half  of  1800’s. The beautiful signature of the maker is present on the first draw “ Gonicon Palace de Victorel a Paris”. The small  telescope focuses clear and is just 105 mm open and 60 mm closed and 48mm diameter.
A small chip is present on the object lens. This type of telescope was a fashion accessory designed to fit in the pocket.