1 5/8 in. German triple-draw wood and brass telescope. Body tube length approx. 27 3/4 in. Munich, mid 19th century. With lens cap. Engraved on tube near eyepiece, "M. Woerle in Kohlgrub bu München."

[With:] 1 1/4 in. single-draw brass and leather naval officer's telescope. (Crack to lens, Leather deteriorating with losses.) Body tube length 22 1/2 in. 19th century. Engraved on tube near eyepiece, "Officer of the Deck Spy Glass, N, No. 267."

[With:] 1 1/4 in. double-draw brass telescope. Body tube length approx. 22 7/8 in. 19th century.

[With:] 1 1/4 in. triple-draw brass and aluminum telescope. Body tube length approx. 22 3/8 in. 19th century.

[With:] [1 1/2 in.] double-draw wood and brass telescope. (Lacking lens.) Body tube length 17 7/8 in. 19th century.

[Also with:] [1 1/2 in.] triple-draw leather and brass telescope. (Lacking lens.) Body tube length 21 7/8 in. 19th century.

Provenance:

Henry Fitz (1808-1863)

Julia Ann Wells Fitz (1814-1892)

George Wells Fitz (1860-1934)

Barbara Fitz Switzer (1904-1991)

Thence by descent to the present owner