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Pair of Brass Field Binoculars by W. Watson &. Sons of London

$450
£340.05
€392.67
CA$628.81
A$697.71
CHF 365.48
MX$8,555.85
NOK 4,648.75
SEK 4,388.22
DKK 2,928.42
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About the Item

Pair of wonderfully aged brass field binoculars with moveable brass eye shields, which help to give clearer views without additional light coming through the sides. This pair of binoculars is marked W. Watson & Sons, London, who were the finest optical instrument manufacturers in England. These glasses have what appears to be the original leather strap as well.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 4.88 in (12.4 cm)Width: 5.13 in (13.04 cm)Depth: 2.25 in (5.72 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1910-1919
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1910-1919
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Normal wear for age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    High Point, NC
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: DB1104a/4581stDibs: LU970842749192

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