Vintage 1937 Power Telescope for High Angle Gun Ottway and Co Ealing WW2
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Can be Collected from Cardiff Area – Cash Only when Collecting. Here for sale is a 1937 Power Telescope for a High Angle Gun No. 1189 Patt no. G350. NP 45. Made by Ottway & co limited in Ealing London established in 1640 as an opticians and by 1899 were manufacturing telescopes, mining surveying equipment, and military /naval gunsighting. They were one of the first factories bombed in the Battle of Britain 1940 but continued to manufacture until 1966 and finally closing in 1968.A real piece of history. Its a great looking item and would be a good addition to the collector of WW2 items as this was probably used in the War. Ive taken a photo looking into the lense from the wrong way to show you that it is still working.
> Age: 1937 > Listing consisting of : 1 telescope > Approximate Measurements: 16″ long and 8 inches high approx > Condition: In used condition has marks associated with the age and useage. This is a second hand used item and not new. It is marked, scratched and has paint peeling off. the rubber is perished.
Please look at the photos for your own assessment of the condition, and get in touch if you need any more. I might miss something that you think is important to the sale, so zoom in on the photos as these are part of the description to make sure you are happy with the item. I am not an antique expert /specialist, and only describe what I can see. If i get it wrong, please get in touch More than happy to combine postage. Thank you for visiting this page, and if you decide to bid good luck ! Please check out my small shop Mindieshack Vintage for other vintage items if you have time, and Id love it if you could follow Me ! Always updating the shop. -o0o- PackagingI alsouse recycled as it’s better for the environment. I try and pack the items well to ensure they arrivewith you safely. I do not post on weekends nor bank holidays, and try to get the items to you as quickly as possible. If you want another form of postal delivery, get in touch before paying, so we can sort out the cost.Sending to you Items are usually shipped outwithin 3 Working days of cleared payment. Noitems will be sent until the payment is received in full. Ill inform you when the item has beenshipped, along with the Royal Mail number. I will not send anything unless its signed for, unless agreed in advance. More than happy to Combine Postage. (Yes Ive said this before, but you wouldnt believe how many people ask if I do LOL) ……………..OVERSEAS CLIENTS…………………… If buying from aboard, please get in touch for postage costs. This will be send Tracked & Signed for via Royal Mail. I DO NOT SEND ABROAD WITHOUT SIGNATURE – this is more expensive than the standard rate, but I prefer that you get the items than they get lost in the postal system. Please get in touch with a costing of postage before you bid as it may be over what you wanted to pay.If you wish to collect your item, this is to bepaid for IN CASH at the time of collection. Please be sure that youinspect the photos fully to see that you are happy with the condition beforebuying. If you need more photos, justemail and I’ll send some over. Be aware that coloursdo vary between different computer monitors. Flash photography also might change the colour slightly. I am selling some items that are old. Some itemswill reflect this in their condition, and gives the item character. Again please inspect the photos to make sureyou are happy with this. ReturnsIf you are unhappy with the item, please get in touch, and we can sort out getting it back to me. As per Ebay policy the buyer has to pay for postage and I would appreciate it if the item would be send via royal mail and signed for. If I mis-list something, Ill pay for the postage to send it back. All this is for my son who is doing his Masters – it helps towards his University fees !
Category: Cameras and Photography:Telescopes and Binoculars:Telescopes
Location: Cardif, The Vale of Glamorgan
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