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Item Number |
4719 |
Category |
MILITARY |
Size |
EXTENDED 87 cm CLOSED 53 CM |
Price |
$4800 |
Caption |
A RARE CHARLES LINCOLN OF LONDON TELESCOPE ENGRAVED LORD CRAVEN, 2nd BATT, & 40th REGT. C 1800 |
Description |
BRASS & MAHOGANY TELESCOPE WITH GREAT ORIGINAL PATINA & WORKING CONDITION FULLY MARKED BY MAKER .
PROVENANCE: ENTERED BERKSHIRE MILITIA 1786 & THE ARMYY 1793. SUCCEEDED HIS FATHER 26th SEPT 1791 AS 7th BARON CRAVEN. LT. COL, 24th REGT OF FOOT 1793, 3rd REGT OF FOOT 1794, 40th REGT OF FOOT 1799. ADC TO THE KING 1798-1805.
COLONEL 9th BATTALION OF RESERVES 1803-1814.
MAJOR GENERAL 1805, LIEUT. GENERAL 1811, RECORDER OF COVENTRY 1811-1825, LORD LIEUT OF BERKSHIRE 1819-1825. GENERAL 1825.
LORD CRAVEN WAS OPPOSED TO CATHOLIC EMANCIPATION. DIED 30th JULY 1825. |
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