Antique Jefferson Automobile Induction Coil Spark Gap Telegraph

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mmmm Jefferson Automobile Induction Coil Spark Gap Telegraph Jefferson Automobile Induction Coil Spark Gap Telegraph Jefferson Automobile Induction Coil Spark Gap Telegraph Rare 1865 A. Tiensch Surveying Transit All Brass A Very Rare Piece Of History.
I am not an expert but looked up this name He was from Memphis tenn in the 1860s and died there in 1897 he was an optical maker there the item is as you see it don’t know how to use but it all seems to work and pretty nice small dent in the front optical , clear optics extends front and back please ask questions please make a reasonable offer will be packed very well and insured thank you for looking antiques are just that as is no returns you get just the transit