Broadhurst Clarkson telescope

Broadhurst Clarkson single-draw telescope with rack and pinion focusing, marked ''Broadhurst Clarkson & Co., 63 Farrington Rd., London, E.C.,'' on backplate and ''Advanced Starboy'' near draw, having objective lens attachment, and sighting scope, in fitted wood case, with tripod. Dents to telescope barrel, tripod hatch with loss, does not affect functionality. Objective lens 3''dia, telescope 41''l closed. Provenance: Estate of William Kranker, collector and dealer, Greenport, NY.