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Here you'll find second-hand stock as well as special one-off bargains (demo stock, refurbished returns, supplier samples etc). Every item has been fully checked — see description for condition and packaging. All items come with our three-month warranty unless otherwise stated and UK p&p is included in the price. Happy hunting!

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Binoculars



Helios Quantum 5 20x100 observation binocular (BZ729)

Helios Quantum 5 20x100 observation binocular (BZ729)

Incorporating oversized BAK-4 prisms and a fully broadband multi-coated optical system. Top quality objective lens doublet. Eyepieces are angled at 45°, offering excellent versatility for both terrestrial and astronomical viewing. Features carrying handle, built-in lens hoods and tripod adaptor. High quality precision all metal construction. Supplied in foamlined Aluminium storage/carrying case which is a little battered but has been repaired. Refurbished return - due to damaged case. Usually includes additional 40x eyepieces but these seem to have walked hence the very reasonable price!


£799.00 £490.00 • Available: 1

Helios Quantum 6.1 20/26/32x88 Semi-Apo Observation Binocular (BZ07808)

Helios Quantum 6.1 20/26/32x88 Semi-Apo Observation Binocular (BZ07808)

Waterproof , nitrogen-filled observation binoculars with individual helical eyepiece focusing, designed for medium-to-long-range terrestrial and astronomical observations. Incorporating oversized BAK-4 prisms and a fully broadband multi-coated optical system. The top quality triplet objective lenses deliver superb, semi-apochromatic optical performance. Supplied with three pairs of 1.25" eyepieces. Eyepieces are angled at 90° making them ideal for high-angle astronomical viewing. Features carrying handle, built-in lens hoods and tripod adaptor. High quality precision all-metal construction. Supplied in foam-lined Aluminium storage/carrying case. Ex showroom in A1 condition.


£799.00 £595.00 • Available: 1


Bresser Hunter 8x21 Compact Porro (BZ06800)

Bresser Hunter 8x21 Compact Porro (BZ06800)

BK-7 optics - multi anti-reflection coated to maximise contrast and brightness. Includes soft carry case, strap and microfibre cleaning cloth. Not in original box. Ex display in A1 condition


£22.95 £15.00 • Available: 1

Exacta 3x25 Theatre Glass (BZ07806)

Exacta 3x25 Theatre Glass (BZ07806)

Small and elegant in black & gold. Ideal for the theatre and opera (or at a Rock gig if you are hard enough to produce something so elegant from your back pack). All optics and lenses are multi coated. Includes carry pouch. Dealer sample.


£15.00 • Available: 1


Bresser Travel 8x32 Porro Prism (BZ09883)

Bresser Travel 8x32 Porro Prism (BZ09883)

Medium power traditional style binocular. A good general purpose/birdwatching/sport binocular. Not ideal in low light due to the relatively small objective aperture (32mm). Green anti-reflection multi-coating on all glass components. All prisms and lenses are BK-7 glass. Includes soft carry case, neck strap and lens caps. Ex showroom in A1 condition. Not in original box.


£37.95 £18.00 • Available: 1

Bresser Prismatic 16x32 Binocular (BZ08880)

Bresser Prismatic 16x32 Binocular (BZ08880)

Ex display. High power mid-compact roof prism binocular. BK7 optics. Includes soft case and integral neck strap. A1 condition but not in original box.


£32.95 £20.00 • Available: 1


Bresser Travel 8x25 Compact Porro (BZ08847)

Bresser Travel 8x25 Compact Porro (BZ08847)

Compact porro prism binoculars with multi-coating on the prisms and lenses giving higher light transmission. The body is part rubber armoured and ribbed for hand-holding comfort. Supplied complete with carrying case and strap. Ex display. A1. Not in original box.


£44.95 £22.00 • Available: 1

Helios Panther 8x25 Roof Prism (BZ08860)

Helios Panther 8x25 Roof Prism (BZ08860)

Features include BaK-4 prisms, twist-up eyecups, long eye-relief for spectacle wearers, and multi-coated optics. Optical performance and handling is excellent. Supplied with neck strap and case. Ex showroom in A1 condition. Scruffy box.


£34.99 £22.00 • Available: 1


Bresser Travel 10x50 Porro (BZ08869)

Bresser Travel 10x50 Porro (BZ08869)

Green anti-reflection multi-coatings delivers a decisively higher light transmission through the glass. All prisms and lenses are BK7 and all optical surfaces have the green multi-coating. Includes soft carry case, neck strap and lens caps. Ex display in A1 condition. Not in original box.


£50.95 £25.00 • Available: 1

Bresser Cobra 12x50 Porro Prism (BZ08844)

Bresser Cobra 12x50 Porro Prism (BZ08844)

High quality Bresser optics make these powerful observation binoculars a real bargain. Ex display model in A1 condition. Includes soft carry case, neck strap, eyepiece rain guard, objective lens caps and cleaning cloth.


£79.95 £35.00 • Available: 1


Bresser Travel 7-21x40 Porro Zoom (BZ06785)

Bresser Travel 7-21x40 Porro Zoom (BZ06785)

Ex display. BK7 Porro prism zoom binocular. Very usable magnification range for a hand-held binocular. Includes soft carry case, neck strap, eyepiece rain guard, cleaning cloth. A1 condition. Not in original box.


£74.99 £35.00 • Available: 1

Vanguard DT 8x32 Roof prism (BZ08864)

Vanguard DT 8x32 Roof prism (BZ08864)

Multi-coated coated BaK-4 materials gives excellent luminosity and image definition. Waterproof and nitrogen gas purged and O-ring sealed for fog-free performance. Twist up eyecups make this binocular suitable for specticle wearers. Ex showroom in A1 condition. Includes lens caps, soft carry case and neck strap.


£79.95 £35.00 • Available: 1


Bresser Cobra 8-24x50 Zoom Porro Prism (BZ06781)

Bresser Cobra 8-24x50 Zoom Porro Prism (BZ06781)

Ex rep samples in A1 condition. Includes soft carry case, neck strap, lens caps and cleaning cloth. Fold down rubber eyecups. Sensible usable range of magnification. Not in original box.


£97.82 £40.00 • Available: 1

Bresser Cobra 7-21 x 40 zoom binocular (BZ06784)

Bresser Cobra 7-21 x 40 zoom binocular (BZ06784)

Ex display. BK7 Porro prism zoom binocular. Very usable magnification range for a hand-held binocular. Includes soft carry case, neck strap, lens caps, cleaning cloth. A1 condition. Not in original box.


£89.95 £40.00 • Available: 1


Bresser Safari 10x42 Roof prism binocular (BZ08876)

Bresser Safari 10x42 Roof prism binocular (BZ08876)

Fully multi-coated optics. BAK4 prisms. Excellent general purposed binocular particularly suited to bird watching and with a close focus of around 2mtrs it is an ideal binocular for wildlife watching in the smallest garden. Includes soft carry case, strap and lens caps. Ex display in A1 condition. Not in original box.


£124.95 £50.00 • Available: 1

Bresser Safari 10x50 Roof prism binocular (BZ08874)

Bresser Safari 10x50 Roof prism binocular (BZ08874)

Rugged go anywhere binocular. A top performing binocular for the serious birder and nature watcher. Wide field of view and excellent light gathering power for near perfect low light performance make this binocular also suitable for astronomy. The binocular focuses down to just under 2.5m making it ideal for garden watching in even the smallest garden. Waterproof, nitrogen gas filled, fully multi-coated and BAK4 prisms. Ex display. A1 condition. Including soft carry case, neck strap and lens caps. Not in original box.


£129.99 £50.00 • Available: 1


Weaver Classic 10x28 compact roof binocular (BZ756)

Weaver Classic 10x28 compact roof binocular (BZ756)

Japanese made. Fully multi-coated BaK-4 materials gives excellent luminosity and image definition. The Classic 10x28 are fully waterproof and nitrogen gas purged for fog-free performance. Foldable soft rubber eyecups help to achieve 100% field of view for those viewing with or without spectacles. The body has non-slip handsome and ergonomic rubber armouring, making the Classic superb in appearance and secure in the hand. Includes leather carry case and neck strap. Ex display in A1 condition.


£155.95 £75.00 • Available: 1

Helios Ultimate-HR 10x50 Porro Prism (BZ07838)

Helios Ultimate-HR 10x50 Porro Prism (BZ07838)

Japanese made binoculars finished in soft leatherette. Bak-4 prisms and multi-coatings on every lens surface for superlative light transmission, contrast and resolution. An ideal choice for the discerning birdwatcher. Long-eye relief and fold-back eyecups for spectacle wearers. Tripod adaptor bush. Supplied with neck strap, eyepiece rain guard, objective lens dust covers and case. Ex showroom in A1 condition.


£129.00 £85.00 • Available: 1


Helios Ultimate-HR 7x50 Porro Prism (BZ07839)

Helios Ultimate-HR 7x50 Porro Prism (BZ07839)

Japanese made binoculars finished in soft leatherette. Bak-4 prisms and multi-coatings on every lens surface for superlative light transmission, contrast and resolution. An ideal choice for the discerning birdwatcher. Long-eye relief and fold-back eyecups for spectacle wearers. Tripod adaptor bush. Supplied with neck strap, eyepiece rain guard, objective lens dust covers and case. Ex showroom in A1 condition.


£129.00 £85.00 • Available: 1

Bresser Diorit 8x56 Roof Prism (BZ08862)

Bresser Diorit 8x56 Roof Prism (BZ08862)

Ideal binocular for astronomy or low light wildlife/general observation. The large 56mm objective lenses and Bak4 prisms give a bright sharp image even at dusk. Weatherproof and with dual focus controls that enable them to be comfortably used even with gloved hand in cold and wet conditions. The body is rubber armoured for protection and provides a firm grip. Fold down eyecups. Includes lens caps and neck strap. Ex showroom in A1 condition.


£199.95 £85.00 • Available: 1


Unbranded "Savannah" 8x42 Roof Prism (BZ08873)

Unbranded "Savannah" 8x42 Roof Prism (BZ08873)

Unbranded original dealers sample of what became the Barr & Stroud Savannah 8x42. Fully multi-coated BaK-4 materials giving excellent luminosity and image definition. Dioptre setting is changed, not by a ring around one eyepiece, but is completely internal and is operated by a click-stopped slider positioned in the centre of the binocular behind the focuser. Full waterproofing and nitrogen gas filling, to stop internal misting. Twist up eyecups and long eye relief make this binocular ideal for spectacle wearers. Perfect for all round general use but in partifcular the stunning close focus of only 2mtrs make this ideal for bird and bug watching use in the smallest garden. Includes soft carry case, neck strap and lens caps.


£199.95 £85.00 • Available: 1

Helios Quantum 4 10x60 Observation Binocular (BZ07832)

Helios Quantum 4 10x60 Observation Binocular (BZ07832)

Waterproof, nitrogen-filled observation binoculars. Designed for medium- to-long-range terrestrial and astronomical observations. Incorporating BAK-4 prisms and a fully broadband multi-coated optical system giving a very crisp bright image. Includes hard "traditional" shaped carry case, eyepiece rain guard, objective lens caps and neck strap. Ex Demo in A1 condition. Box scruffy.


£119.00 £90.00 • Available: 1


Helios Aquila-HR 8.5x42 Porro Prism (BZ07840)

Helios Aquila-HR 8.5x42 Porro Prism (BZ07840)

Bak-4 prisms and multi-coatings on every lens surface. Waterproof, O-ring sealed and nitrogen filled for fog-free protection. Excellent for birdwatching. Includes soft carry case, eyepiece rain guard, objective lens dust caps and neck strap. Ex display in A1 condition.


£129.00 £90.00 • Available: 1

Unbranded "Savannah" 8x56 Roof Prism (BZ08872)

Unbranded "Savannah" 8x56 Roof Prism (BZ08872)

Unbranded original dealers sample of what became the Barr & Stroud Savannah 8x56. Fully multi-coated BaK-4 materials giving excellent luminosity and image definition. Dioptre setting is changed, not by a ring around one eyepiece, but is completely internal and is operated by a click-stopped slider positioned in the centre of the binocular behind the focuser. Full waterproofing and nitrogen gas filling, to stop internal misting. Twist up eyecups and long eye relief make this binocular ideal for spectacle wearers. The large 56mm objective lenses make it particularly suited for astronomy and low light bird/wildlife watching. Includes soft carry case, neck strap and lens caps.


£216.49 £99.00 • Available: 1


 

Spotting scopes



Acuter Pro series ST16-48x65A (BZ07826)

Acuter Pro series ST16-48x65A (BZ07826)

A superb fully waterproof 65mm spotting scope comes complete with zoom 16x-48x eyepiece and carry case, very portable scope fits any standard tripod. Refurbished return. Some minor "witness" marks on body. Optically A1.


£99.00 £75.00 • Available: 1

Helios Falcon 20-60x60 Spotting Scope (BZ08859)

Helios Falcon 20-60x60 Spotting Scope (BZ08859)

20x to 60x magnification. 60mm objective lens. 45° viewing angle. Waterproof and nitrogen-filled for fog-free viewing. Soft carry case. Supplied complete with tabletop tripod. Can be mounted on a full-size photographic tripod if required. Ex display. A1 condition.


£99.99 £75.00 • Available: 1


 

Tripod & Accessories



Meade standard LX200 field tripod

Meade standard LX200 field tripod

Meade standard field tripod in A1 condition complete with leg spreader and central bolt as show. Boxed.


£350.00 £225.00 • Available: 1


 

Astronomy telescope



Meade ETX-90 LNT GOTO telescope kit (BZ06788)

Meade ETX-90 LNT GOTO telescope kit (BZ06788)

90mm ETX fully robotic GOTO telescope with level north technology. Kit includes 1x Meade 26mm eyepiece, autostar computer handset, full-height tripod. Fully checked and boxed. Refurbished return in A1 condition. Outer box a little scruffy.


£589.00 £375.00 • Available: 1

Vanguard  60mm refractor on altazimuth mount and tripod

Vanguard 60mm refractor on altazimuth mount and tripod

Vanguard 60mm refractor on altazimuth mount and tripod includes two eyepieces and 2x Barlow lens. Non original box.


£129.95 £50.00 • Available: 1


Sky-Watcher Equinox- 66 PRO ED APO Refractor (BZ770)

Sky-Watcher Equinox- 66 PRO ED APO Refractor (BZ770)

Exceptionally high Performance telescope for Planetary and Widefield Deep-sky observations as well as Astrophotography and CCD imaging. Additionally, these telescopes provide outstanding results for Birdwatching and general terrestrial use. Objective lens diameter 65mm, focal Length 400mm(f/6)(Supplied without Eyepieces, Finderscope or Star Diagonal), dual-speed 11:1 Backlash-Free 1.25" Crayford Focuser with adjustable focus-tension & 360 degree rotatable, retractable Dewshield (with aluminium cap), Multi-Coated objective lens, standard 1/4-20 tripod bush (will accept Sky-Watcher dovetail bars), foam-lined\aluminium carrying/storage case. Ex display model in A1 condition. Outer box a little ragged.


£349.00 £290.00 • Available: 1

Sky-Watcher Equinox- 80 PRO ED APO Refractor (BZ771)

Sky-Watcher Equinox- 80 PRO ED APO Refractor (BZ771)

Exceptionally high Performance telescope for Planetary and Widefield Deep-sky observations as well as Astrophotography and CCD imaging. Additionally, these telescopes provide outstanding results for Birdwatching and general terrestrial use. Objective lens diameter 80mm, focal Length 500mm(f/6.25)(Supplied without Eyepieces, Finderscope or Star Diagonal), dual-speed 11:1 Backlash-Free 1.25" Crayford Focuser with adjustable focus-tension & 360 degree rotatable, retractable Dewshield (with aluminium cap), Multi-Coated objective lens, standard 1/4-20 tripod bush (will accept Sky-Watcher dovetail bars), foam-lined\aluminium carrying/storage case. Ex display model in A1 condition. Outer box a little ragged.


£499.00 £440.00 • Available: 1


Sky Watcher 76mm (3") Mini Dobsonian Reflector (BZ07835)

Sky Watcher 76mm (3") Mini Dobsonian Reflector (BZ07835)

Original dealer sample of what became the Heritage 76 International Year of Astronomy telescope but with blank tube and white dobsonial mount. Ultra portable table top telescope. Includes two 1.25" eyepieces. 5x24 optical finder scope. Unused in original plain white box.


£49.99 £39.00 • Available: 1

Vanguard F-606 60mm Refracting telescope (BZ730)

Vanguard F-606 60mm Refracting telescope (BZ730)

60mm Refractor on altazimuth mount and aluminium tripod. 600mm focal length. Includes three .965 eyepieces, 2x barlow lens, star diagonal and finder. Nice lightweight and uncomplicated first scope. These items are refurbished returns in A1 condition but slightly distressed boxes.


£79.99 £49.00 • Available: 2


Bresser Stellar 60mm Refractor Starter Scope (BZ718)

Bresser Stellar 60mm Refractor Starter Scope (BZ718)

60mm Refractor starter telescope. 800mm focal length. Three 1.25" eyepieces (starter scopes will usually have the smaller .965" eyepieces) 2x Barlow lens, star diagonal, red dot finder (box shows optical finder) on simple alt/az mount and aluminium tripod. This item is brand new but picture box is a little tatty.


£65.00 • Available: 1

Vanguard F-906E 60mm Refractor on EQ mount (BZ715)

Vanguard F-906E 60mm Refractor on EQ mount (BZ715)

60mm Refractor on equitorial mount and aluminium tripod. Includes three .965 eyepieces, 2x barlow lens, star diagonal and finder all contained in a robust carry case which usually sells for £39.99! Ideal starter scope. Refurbished return in good condition. Outer boxes scruffy.


£125.00 £75.00 • Available: 1


Celestron NexStar 60SLT on Bresser Hybrid AZ/EQ Mount (BZ08857)

Celestron NexStar 60SLT on Bresser Hybrid AZ/EQ Mount (BZ08857)

This is an amalgamation of two showroom items, a Celestron NexStar 60SLT optical tube and a Bresser hybrid Alt/Azimuth-Equitorial mount usually supplied with the Bresser SkyLux AZ70.The superior mount and Celestron optics makes this a great starter scope. Supplied with two 1.25" eyepieces, 2x Barlow Lens, Red dot finder, 90Deg diagonal, accessory tray, mount slow-motion handles, SkyLux Star Chart CD ROM, Planisphere and moon map.Also included is the SkyLux instruction manual to aid use of the mount. Boxed in Skylux AZ70 box.


£95.00 • Available: 1

Heritage 130P FlexTube™ Parabolic Dobsonian Telescope (BZ743)

Heritage 130P FlexTube™ Parabolic Dobsonian Telescope (BZ743)

“International Year of Astronomy 2009 Special Edition kit”. 130mm (5.1") parabolic primary mirror. 650mm focal length. 10mm & 25mm eyepieces. Red dot finder. Wooden dobsonian mount. Very mobile telescope. This item is a refurbished return in A1 condition. Boxed.


£165.96 £105.00 • Available: 1


Sky Watcher Explorer 130 Newtonial Telescope (BZ08870)

Sky Watcher Explorer 130 Newtonial Telescope (BZ08870)

130mm (5.1") f/900 Newtonian reflector kit. Includes two eyepieces, 2x Barlow lens, red dot finder, EQ2 equitorial mount on robust aluminium tripod with large accessory tray. Great value for money. One of our top selling starter telescope packages. This example is a refurbished return in A1 condition. Packaging tatty.


£149.00 £110.00 • Available: 1

Sky Watcher Evostar 90 AZ3 (BZ769)

Sky Watcher Evostar 90 AZ3 (BZ769)

90mm refractor, 900mm focal length on AZ3 Deluxe Alt-Azimuth Mount and aluminium tripod with accessory tray. Includes 2 eyepieces, 45º Erect Image Diagonal 1.25, 6x30 finder scope. Very nice starter scope. Refurbished return in A1 condition.


£139.00 £110.00 • Available: 1


Sky Watcher Skymax 102 OTA (BZ08855)

Sky Watcher Skymax 102 OTA (BZ08855)

Very nice light and compact Maksutov-Cassegrain tube assembly. An ideal scope for when you wish to be mobile but want something that will pack a little more punch than its size might suggest. Diameter 102mm (4"). Focal length 1300mm (f/12.74). Includes 6x30 optical finder, 10mm & 25mm eyepieces, 2x barlow lense, mirror diagonal. Refurbished return in A1 condition.


£159.00 £118.00 • Available: 1

Sky Watcher Explorer 130 Newtonial Telescope (BZ07807)

Sky Watcher Explorer 130 Newtonial Telescope (BZ07807)

130mm (5.1") f/900 Newtonian reflector kit. Includes two eyepieces, 2x Barlow lens, red dot finder, EQ2 equitorial mount on robust aluminium tripod with large accessory tray. Great value for money. One of our top selling starter telescope packages. This example is brand new in A1 condition but in badly damaged outer box.


£149.00 £125.00 • Available: 1


Skymax 127 OTA - TUBE ONLY (BZ09881)

Skymax 127 OTA - TUBE ONLY (BZ09881)

Tube assembly only. 127mm (5") f/1500 Maksutov Cassegrains High Resolution, diffraction limited optical systems are multi coated to maximize contrast and image sharpness. Ideal "spare" to grab when you wish to be mobile. Refurbished return, optically A1 but with a few scratches on tube and dovetail.


£130.00 • Available: 1

Explorer 130P Newtonian Telescope (EQ2 mount) (BZ08871)

Explorer 130P Newtonian Telescope (EQ2 mount) (BZ08871)

130mm (5.1 inch) Newtonian reflector with parabolic primary mirror. Focal length of 650mm. EQ2 equitorial mount on sturdy aluminium tripod with accessory tray.. Includes 10mm and 25mm eyepieces, 2x barlow lens and red dot finder. Refurbished return in A1 condition.


£179.00 £135.00 • Available: 1


Sky Watcher Startravel 102 Refractor OTA (BZ767)

Sky Watcher Startravel 102 Refractor OTA (BZ767)

A nice scope for wide-field observation of Deep-Sky objects, such as Nebulae, Star Fields & Clusters and Galaxies. Also a good size for daytime terrestrial use when used with a 45° erect image diagonal. Fitted dovetail mounting bar and including 10mm & 25mm eyepieces, 6x30 finder scope and 90° mirror diagonal. Ex showroom model in A1 condition.


£169.00 £140.00 • Available: 1

Leonid LS110 Classic Astronomy telescope (BZ768)

Leonid LS110 Classic Astronomy telescope (BZ768)

Classic Russian made Newtonian reflecting telescope and a host of accessories from the Novasibirsk factory. 110mm (4.5") reflector on German equatorial mounting with super smooth manual slow-motion hand controls on each axis and a rigid steel field pedestal with anti-vibration pads on the feet. Complete with two eyepieces, barlow lens, 6x30 optical finder scope and solar observation screen. New, in A1 condition but old stock and a little dusty.


£219.49 £150.00 • Available: 2


Sky Watcher 70mm GoTo Refractor (BZ06795)

Sky Watcher 70mm GoTo Refractor (BZ06795)

Complete astronomy starter kit featuring the fully computerised Sky Watcher 70 high-technology 70mm refractor and a complete kit of accessories. Fully computerised, and self-guiding 70mm telescope kit complete with computerised hand controller, 2 eyepieces, 2x Barlow lens electronic red dot finder. On Robust aluminium tripod with accessory tray and integrated handset holder. Refurbished return in A1 condition but in slightly distressed boxes. Blue optical tube.


£239.95 £155.00 • Available: 1

Meade ETX 125 OTA (BZ06779)

Meade ETX 125 OTA (BZ06779)

ETX 125 Maksutov-Cassegrain telescope. Optical tube assembly only. Refurbished return in A1 condition. 125mm (5") aperture (f15), 1920mm Focal length. Non-original box.


£175.00 • Available: 1


Meade ETX70AT GOTO starter telescope and Tripod(BZ773)

Meade ETX70AT GOTO starter telescope and Tripod(BZ773)

A very nice starter telescope the Meade ETX70AT GoTo has a fully computer controlled mounting that works in synchronization with the Autostar electronic brain and steer the telescope to any object in the sky that you select from the illuminated handset. It automatically compensates for the constant rotation of the Earth so that the object (planet, galaxy etc) appears stationary in the eyepiece and allows you to study it in detail. This is an ex showroom item in A1 condition. Includes two eyepieces, StarNavigator astronomy software and instruction manual. Boxed.


£297.00 £175.00 • Available: 1

Sky Watcher Skymax 127 OTA (BZ08856)

Sky Watcher Skymax 127 OTA (BZ08856)

127mm (5") f/1500 Maksutov Cassegrains High Resolution, diffraction limited optical systems are multi coated to maximize contrast and image sharpness, Ideal grab and go scope. Complete with 6x30 optical finder, 90deg mirror diagonal, 1x 10mm eyepiece & 1x 25mm eyepiece, 2x Barlow lens. Ex display model A1 condition.


£249.00 £190.00 • Available: 1


Sky Watcher SKYMAX-102 (EQ2) 102mm (4") f/1300 Maksutov- Cassegrain (BZ07837)

Sky Watcher SKYMAX-102 (EQ2) 102mm (4") f/1300 Maksutov- Cassegrain (BZ07837)

Very portable Mak-Cass telescope on robust EQ2 mount and aluminium tripod. Includes two eyepieces, star diagonal, red dot finder, accessory tray. This model is ex showroom and has a black tube rather than blue as shown in picture. A1 condition.


£249.00 £190.00 • Available: 1

Meade ETX 80 GOTO Starter kit (BZ08853)

Meade ETX 80 GOTO Starter kit (BZ08853)

Fully computerised Meade ETX80 high-technology 80mm robotic refractor. Included in the special edition kit: Meade 80mm ETX robotic telescope with integral 2x Barlow lens Autostar computer handset (A) Alignment compass and level aid (B) 2 high performance eyepieces (C) Full-height tripod with carry case (D) Easy to use PC planetarium software on CDROM (E) Refurbished return in A1 condition. Boxed.


£328.96 £195.00 • Available: 1


Meade ETX 80 GOTO Starter kit (BZ734)

Meade ETX 80 GOTO Starter kit (BZ734)

Fully computerised Meade ETX80 high-technology 80mm robotic refractor. Included in the special edition kit: Meade 80mm ETX robotic telescope Autostar computer handset (A) Alignment compass and level aid (B) 2 high performance eyepieces (C) Full-height tripod with carry case (D) Easy to use PC planetarium software on CDROM (E). Refurbished return in A1 condition. Boxed.


£326.06 £195.00 • Available: 1

Bresser Messier N130  (BZ644)

Bresser Messier N130 (BZ644)

The Bresser Messier N130 is a great starter scope for the more advanced user and offers 30% more light gathering power than the 114mm this kit contains all standard accessories inc mount and tripod, 3 eyepieces, finder scope and a 2x Barlow lens. A1 condition. Re-furbished return - in A1 condition but packaging a little distressed!


£434.00 £275.00 • Available: 1


Sky Watcher Explorer 250PX 254mm (10") f/1200 OTA BZ07833)

Sky Watcher Explorer 250PX 254mm (10") f/1200 OTA BZ07833)

10" Parabolic Newtonian Reflector. Tube assembly only. Mount not included. Supplied complete with 10mm and 25mm eyepieces, 9x50 finderscope, x2 deluxe Barlow lens, tube rings and dovetail mounting bar. Dual-Fit 1.25"/2" Focuser. Ex display in A1 condition but in tatty box.


£399.00 £295.00 • Available: 1

Bausch & Lomb 4000 SCT

Bausch & Lomb 4000 SCT

102mm Schmidt Cassegrain telescope F/1200mm ideal grab and go tabletop scope. Built in RA drive runs on AC mains! complete with hard carry case and two B&L 1.25" eyepieces - used but very good condition.


£150.00 • Available: 1


 

Astronomy eyepiece



3 piece Meade eyepiece kit. (9mm, 25mm and 2x Barlow)

3 piece Meade eyepiece kit. (9mm, 25mm and 2x Barlow)

Useful set of 2x Meade modified achromat eyepieces and a 2x Barlow. The Barlow has a plastic body but good optics. Unboxed new.


£30.00 • Available: 1

Meade 4000 series 15mm eyepiece

Meade 4000 series 15mm eyepiece

Second hand - A1 condition, unboxed. In plastic case.


£28.00 • Available: 1


Sky Watcher 20mm LET eyepiece

Sky Watcher 20mm LET eyepiece

20mm LET eyepiece with (l)ong (e)ye relief and (t)wist up eyecup (hence LET). New, boxed.


£39.99 £25.00 • Available: 1


 

Star diagonals



Antares 2" mirror star diagonal

Antares 2" mirror star diagonal

Top quality 2" star diagonal - nosepiece threaded for filters, inc dust caps. NEW boxed.


£35.00 • Available: 1


 

Finder/polar scope



80mm AE Finder scope CNC body

80mm AE Finder scope CNC body

Superb British made construction - with micro focusor. Ideal for autoguiding. Display model - a few small scratches on tube otherwise A1.


£169.00 £110.00 • Available: 1


 

Eyepiece adaptors



1.25" to 2" eyepiece adaptor

1.25" to 2" eyepiece adaptor

Sky Watcher 1.25" to 2" eyepiece adaptor with integeral T thread for astro-photography. New, unboxed.


£6.00 • Available: 10


 

Observing aids



Meade MySky cables

Meade MySky cables


£22.00 • Available: 1

AC566 Deluxe Optical Cleaning Kit

AC566 Deluxe Optical Cleaning Kit

Deluxe Optical Cleaning Kit for all optical equiptment. The kit comprises: 1x high-precision CO2-powered gas blower, 3x CO2 refill cartridges, 1x Lens Pen dry powder lens cleaning tool, 1x Micro-fibre cleaning cloth, 10x cotton buds complete in a handy storage case.


£32.99 £25.00 • Available: 1


 

Astrophotography



Webcam to T thread adaptor (AC536)

Webcam to T thread adaptor (AC536)

Useful adaptor to allow the Philips ToUcam Pro I & II to be attached to any accessory with a T thread. Second hand, A1 condition.


£9.00 • Available: 1

Micro filter holder and 1.25 nosepiece AC631

Micro filter holder and 1.25 nosepiece AC631

Mini filter holder and camera lens adptor, male side T threaded, the female side is threaded for Pentax M42. Pentax/Praktica SLR lenses can be attached and standard 1.25" filters can be inserted and poped out using the built in plunger. Includes standard 1.25" to T thread nosepiece. Picture shows velcro light trap in the open position. Second hand, A1 condition.


£25.00 • Available: 1


 

Microscopes



Bresser LCD electronic Microscope laboratory kit (BZ06792)

Bresser LCD electronic Microscope laboratory kit (BZ06792)

Refurbished return. A1 functionally but one or two minor marks on paintwork.

The Bresser LCD Digital Microscope replaces traditional eyepieces with an LCD Screen for easy and comfortable viewing for yourself and to share with others. 128Mb on board memory and will accept SD card. Includes a selection of useful accessories all contained in a compact carry case.


£235.95 £155.00 • Available: 1


 

Astro-Engineering



Losmandy type universal GM8 dovetail plate

Losmandy type universal GM8 dovetail plate

This dovetail plate, made by Astro Engineering, looks and feels identical to the Losmandy original and is 14" long and sized to fit the older model GM8 mounts with 2.5" dovetail fitting (ie not the G11 fit as used on later models).


£70.00 £40.00 • Available: 1

Flexible focus knob to fit Meade ETX 90 & 105 by AE (AC344)

Flexible focus knob to fit Meade ETX 90 & 105 by AE (AC344)

This handy flexible extension knob lets you focus your ETX90 or 105 in any position and without vibration (good for astro photography). Item is new with instructions and fitting key. Telescope not included, but you knew that . . . oh yes you did!


£12.00 • Available: 1