Original Franco-Prussian War Era Brass & Leather Naval Telescope by Edmond Lorieux of Paris in Original Case Antique Remingtons the siege was not lifted

the siege was not lifted until 27 January 1944

Almost certainly dating to about 1850

The Wood butt stock is excellent

However the left side of the barrel is marked with both "Perron" Tower of Liège

which has left white spots on both sides

Original Franco-Prussian War Era Brass & Leather Naval Telescope by Edmond Lorieux of Paris in Original Case Antique Remingtons the siege was not liftedOriginal Item. Only One Available. This is a lovely example of a French Naval telescope in its original case, from the era of the Franco Prussian War. The telescope is engraved on the side with: E. Lorieux, Pere a Paris This indicates manufacture by Edmond Lorieux (1832 1909) of Paris, a well known optician and official supplier to the Dpt des Cartes et Plans de la Marine. In the 1867 exhibition, Paris, he was awarded a silver medal for a sextant and