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Telescope Sighting N.o 7 & (Mk. I) / {broad arrow} / W. OTTWAY & C.o L.TD / EALING / 1916 / N.o 191
A gun-sighting telescope, dated 1916 and engraved with the maker's name: W. OTTWAY & Co. LTD. EALING. It is made of brass and has focusing ring and a ring to alter the magnifying power (with a corresponding scale up to 21) by rotating the eyepiece end. There is a brass objective lens cap. Both the cap and the telescope have the government broad arrow mark.
Focusing scale marked from +2 to -2.
Objective end is dented.
4 small plates attached to the barrel around its middle - part of the mounting? | Publisher: | "http://collections.rmg.co.uk/" | Rights holder: | "Royal Museums Greenwich" | Source: | Royal Museums Greenwich | Identifier: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections... | Go to resource |
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