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Vintage Jason Model 316 Astronaut 60mm Vari-Power Telescope – Circle T Japan – Complete Original Set
Offered for sale is a vintage Jason Model 316 Astronaut Telescope, manufactured in Japan and marked with the Circle-T trademark.
This is a particularly nice example because it includes the original box, wooden tripod/stand, mounting hardware, original instructions, astronomy literature and accessories.
Telescope specifications:
* Jason Model 316 Astronaut
* 60mm objective
* 15X–60X variable power
* Japan-made
* Circle-T marked
* Original vintage Jason mounting system
Included:
* Jason Model 316 telescope
* Original wooden tripod/stand
* Mount/finder assembly
* Original mounting hardware and bolts
* Original Model 316 instruction manual
* Jason & Empire Telescope Techniques literature
* Additional original astronomy/star pamphlets
* Original telescope box
* Original packaging/materials and accessories shown in photos
The included original instruction sheet is a great addition for collectors and helps document the Model 316’s original specifications and setup.
Condition:
Vintage pre-owned condition with normal age/storage wear. The original box shows wear, discoloration and some damage consistent with its age. Telescope and accessories also show signs of age. Please examine all photos carefully for the exact cosmetic condition and everything included.
Optical/function testing: TESTED! Works as NEW!
This is being offered as a vintage collectible Japanese-made telescope and would make a great addition to a vintage astronomy collection.
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