Small Antique 6 Draw Pocket Telescope, English, Travel, Baker, London, Victorian Truffle Rising from original china bun

Rising from original china bun feet

Relax upon this generously accommodating bench for three

with graceful boat-tail overtones and delightful colour

Maker's plaque to front reads 'Baldwin

Maker's mark to rear for William Tonks & Sons

Small Antique 6 Draw Pocket Telescope, English, Travel, Baker, London, Victorian Truffle Rising from original china bunOur Stock # 25472 This is a small antique 6 draw pocket telescope, an English hiking or navigational instrument by Baker of London, dating to the mid Victorian period, circa 1860. Perfect for bird watching, landscape appreciation, wildlife, or maritime observation. Equally suitable for observing the night sky. A charming and compact example of Victorian optical ingenuity Crafted in brass, with each of the six draw tubes offering smooth extension