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Old 09-03-2018, 03:21 PM
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Originally Posted by Wavytone View Post
It looks like a Cooke, but theirs always had the name clearly engraved on the backplate supporting the eyepiece drawtube.
Wow - were Cooke telescopes considered to be good? I ask because if it's the same Cooke I'm thinking of, they make some legendary (and very $$$) lenses for cinema cameras. I wonder if their prowess continued across to other fields...
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