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PetahW · April 4, 2011, 01:28 PM

You have a vintage "draw tube telescope", used for observation in the field (or at sea) before binocular optics were optimized.

It was most likely made by J.H. Steward, who also made military and astronomical telescopes.

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April 4, 2011, 01:28 PM	#2
PetahW Senior Member Join Date: September 19, 2008 Posts: 4,678	You have a vintage "draw tube telescope", used for observation in the field (or at sea) before binocular optics were optimized. It was most likely made by J.H. Steward, who also made military and astronomical telescopes. .