A brass and leather bound 'Lord Bury' type three draw naval officer's telescope, by J.H. Steward, London, circa 1900
Estimate $1,000 – $2,000
the lower section bound in tan leather, together with a brass lens cover and a leather carrying case with strap, the telescope marked 'J.H STEWARD / LONDON', the leather carrying case initialled 'H.B.M'
93 cm long (extended)
Accompanied by a letter from Russell Crowe stating his ownership.
- Lot Sold $1,000 (Hammer Price)
- $1,220 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)
Provenance
Mr Russell Crowe, Sydney
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