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Vintage Pair of Binoculars, Scottish, Racecourse Spotter's Glasses, Leather Case
$1,180.24
£861
€1,012.22
CA$1,621.58
A$1,809.83
CHF 952.18
MX$21,984.42
NOK 12,071.06
SEK 11,297
DKK 7,554.56
About the Item
This is a vintage pair of binoculars. A Scottish, enamelled brass racecourse spotter's binocular with leather case, dating to the early 20th century, circa 1930.
Fascinating set of vintage binoculars, steeped in horse racing provenance
Enamelled brass construction with lightly time-worn patina from decades of use
Crisp black enamel presents well, with gentle signs of regular handling
Engraved 'Prismatique Lumina' - a model by Lennie of Edinburgh
Glass optics intact, suitable for display or light use in original condition
Housed in a charming tan leather case, complete with shoulder strap and button clasp
Case strap embellished with a superb collection of 1960s Lingfield Park Club entry tickets
Tickets reference the famed Lingfield Park Racecourse in Surrey, adding historic interest
An appealing collectable for racing enthusiasts, sporting memorabilia collectors or interior display
A delightful and storied vintage binocular set, redolent of 20th century racecourse tradition, offering a unique decorative or collectible accent. Delivered ready to enjoy or display.
Dimensions:
Max Width: 16.5cm (6.5'')
Max Depth: 6.5cm (2.5'')
Max Height: 14cm (5.5'')
Binoculars Width: 13.5cm (5.25'')
Binoculars Depth: 4cm (1.5'')
Binoculars Height: 12.5cm (5'')
- Dimensions:Height: 4.93 in (12.5 cm)Width: 5.32 in (13.5 cm)Depth: 1.58 in (4 cm)
- Style:Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
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- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:Circa 1930
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in good, original vintage condition.
- Seller Location:Hele, Devon, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: 254401stDibs: LU2645346177002
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