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Antique Pair of Cased Binoculars, English, Brass, Optical Instrument, Victorian

$873.89
£631
€742.20
CA$1,188.86
A$1,321.09
CHF 692.26
MX$16,200.79
NOK 8,829.43
SEK 8,306.40
DKK 5,539.45
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This is an antique pair of cased binoculars. An English, enamel brass optical instrument, dating to the Victorian period, circa 1900. Appealing weathering and presented in an attractive case Displaying a desirable aged patina throughout Lightly time worn enamelled brass with deep black finish Quality, original leather case with appealing brown tanning Diamond textured leather hand grips for tactility Flared eye cups with concentric ring detail Maker's mark for Ross of London with serial number Etched to the articulated arm with a date for July 1900 This is a charming antique pair of binoculars, supplied within an appealing leather case. Ideal for display, with a lightly time worn patina. Delivered ready to enjoy. Dimensions: Case Width: 12cm (4.75'') Case Depth: 7.5cm (3'') Case Height: 14.5cm (5.75'') Binocular Width: 9.5cm (3.75'') Binocular Depth: 5cm (2'') Binocular Height: 12.5cm (5'')
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 5.71 in (14.5 cm)Width: 4.73 in (12 cm)Depth: 2.96 in (7.5 cm)
  • Style:
    Late Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1900
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in very good antique condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Hele, Devon, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 251841stDibs: LU2645343972522

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