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ACHROMATIC TELESCOPES,

With Erecting Eye Pieces. Page 12.

Naval Telescopes, with cylindrical or taper bodies covered with leather, single or double draws, sun and spray shades, £1, Pi 10s., £2 2s., £3 is., £4 4s., £5 5s., £6 6s., £7 7s., £8 8s.

Naval Telescope, Admiralty pattern, with 2£ object glass, fitted in a leather covered taper body, leather caps and slings, nickel plated fittings and focussing draw tube. £3 15s.

Military Telescopes. Double draw in cases, £1 11s. 6d., ^3 3s., £4 4s. The smallest size will show a bullet mark at 1,000 yards.

Military Target Telescope. Pancratic eye piece, focussed by rack and draw, on portable tripod stand, with registering board affixed, in case complete, £9 10s.

Any of the above telescopes are suitable for deer stalking or similar purposes, but Horne & Thornthwaite manufacture a special telescope, with micrometer eye-piece, by means of which the exact distance of the object aimed at can be ascertained, and the rifle sighted accordingly. This telescope is also very suitable for military purposes, £7 5s.

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Tourists’ Telescopes (Fig. 35). These telescopes are made in several draws, so as to close up into a small case ; all the tubes, &c. are made as light as possible, so as to ensure portability. The smallest size will show bullet marks at 800 yards, and distinguish objects at a distance of 8 miles. 10s. 6d., ,£1 is., ,£1 10s., £2 2s., £2 12s. 6d.

The Alpine Telescope. This Telescope, although weighing only four ounces, is capable of showing bullet marks at 800 yards, and windows in houses 8 miles distant. Its extreme portability recommends it strongly to the Alpine Tourist, enabling him to observe, even when travelling on railroads or steamboats, objects in the landscape with perfect ease. This telescope has been thoroughly tested by an experienced Swiss traveller, and found to fulfil all the requirements needed, with such portability as to still further recommend it. £1 is.

HORNE AND THORNTHWAITE’S BINOCULAR TELESCOPES.

This instrument consists of a pair of precisely similar telescopes, placed side by side at a distance adjustable, by means of a screw, to the width between the observer’s eyes A second screw focusses both eyepieces. Though this binocular is not much larger than a field glass, its power is much greater. Price in sling case, ,£8 8s. Larger sizes, ^10 ios., ,£15 15s. In Aluminium, ^16 ios., ^18 10s., ,£24.

Mahogany Stands for any of the above ,£i 18s. to £2 ios.

Telescope Clip to fasten to window frame 17s. 6d. to £2 2s.

Universal Joint to fasten into a tree 12s. 6d. to ^1 is.

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