Takahashi FS-60C Fluorite Apochromat and Reducer F/6 F*S Art Deco 40 Very Good+ in wraps

40 Very Good+ in wraps

Walnut Drop Leaf Gate Leg Table c~1900 from New Orleans Creole Cottage

smooth Oxford leather fully lined in watermarked Champagne moiré

1988 in Tucson and only used it once

Minimum Height - 210 millimeters

Takahashi FS-60C Fluorite Apochromat and Reducer F/6 F*S Art Deco 40 Very Good+ in wrapsThis is a vintage Takahashi FS 60C Fluorite Apochromat and Reducer F 6 (discontinued), I am the original owner and I purchased it as part of a collection in the late 1990s, the FS 60C is a 60 mm refractor that employs a multi coated, two element fluorite objective lens with a prime focal length of 355 mm. With the FS. 78 F6 reducer, the FS 60C is converted to an f 4. 2 instrument. The combination results in a 40 mm diameter image circle with 60%