WWI 4 Draw Leather Bound Brass Telescope by Adie & Son Edinburgh. OPT 806. WWI 4 Draw Leather Bound Brass Telescope by Adie & Son Edinburgh. OPT 806. Telescopic Sights

Founded by Alexander James Adie (1775-1858), optician and instrument maker, partnership between Alexander Adie (w.1823-1834) & his son. Adie & Son were appointed by William IV, and manufactured domestic cistern barometers and marine barometers. All optics of the telescope are excellent and function as they should, the telescope extends easily and smoothly into a 4-draw length. The brown leather caps and strap are in supple condition *break in main strap* with working buckle and secure stitching. Measuring 83 cm when fully extended (26 ½ cm closed not including caps). It is a lovely antique, possibly nautical use intended, telescope. The price includes UK delivery. OPT 806.