{"product_id":"us-handicrafts-1920-marine-telescope-vintage-brass-spyglass-with-wooden-box-15-inch-antique-nautical-monocular","title":"US HANDICRAFTS 1920 Marine Telescope – Vintage Brass Spyglass with Wooden Box | 15-Inch Antique Nautical Monocular","description":"\u003cp\u003eStep back in time with the US HANDICRAFTS 1920 Marine Telescope, a premium brass spyglass finished in an elegant antique patina. This is more than a display piece: it is a fully functional handheld monocular designed for far-reaching viewing, ideal for maritime enthusiasts and collectors who value craftsmanship and history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the moment you pick it up, you feel the weight of brass and the smooth action of a classic focus mechanism. The telescope delivers crisp, well-defined views at distance, with a generous 25x magnification that brings ships, coastlines, and wildlife into clear focus. The Ramsden eyepiece and a 25 mm objective lens contribute to sharp edges and subtle shading at the horizons, enhancing every nautical moment you imagine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeauty and utility meet in its size and construction. Collapsed to 5.5 inches for compact transport, it extends to 15 inches when you’re ready for a longer look at distant scenes. The push-and-pull focus mechanism responds with precision, inviting you to explore landscapes, ship masts, or bird activity with ease and confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePresented in a handcrafted wooden gift box with brass inlays, this telescope becomes a striking display piece in offices, living rooms, libraries, or nautical-themed spaces. It also serves as a refined gift for collectors, explorers, and anyone who appreciates maritime history, vintage design, or adventure-inspired décor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eVersatile uses and moments of discovery\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDecorative display: a timeless accent that nods to seafaring traditions and vintage craftsmanship.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePractical viewing: perfect for distant landscapes, sailing moments, or bird watching from a balcony or dock.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGift and collection: a thoughtful present for birthdays, anniversaries, or Father’s Day for nautical enthusiasts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey dimensions and care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCollapsed length: 5.5 inches; Extended length: 15 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMagnification: 25x; Objective lens: 25 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEyepiece: Ramsden; Finish: antique brass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNote: This telescope is designed for visual use and does not require batteries or cables. It invites you to explore on the go or showcase a piece of maritime heritage in your space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What is included with the US HANDICRAFTS 1920 Marine Telescope?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The brass spyglass, extendable to 15 inches, plus a wooden gift box with brass inlays for storage and display.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How should I care for this brass spyglass?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Wipe with a soft cloth after use, avoid harsh cleaners, and store in the wooden box to protect the finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"US HANDICRAFTS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56930198847870,"sku":"B075KG5YVF","price":72.6,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0987\/1317\/4398\/files\/us-handicrafts-1920-marine-telescope-brass-spyglass.jpg?v=1771232003","url":"https:\/\/playvia.co.uk\/products\/us-handicrafts-1920-marine-telescope-vintage-brass-spyglass-with-wooden-box-15-inch-antique-nautical-monocular","provider":"Playvia | Best-Selling Toys, Games \u0026 Learning in the UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}