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19th c. Leather Wrapped Binoculars

$145
£109.90
€127.22
CA$204.70
A$227.95
CHF 119.02
MX$2,762.07
NOK 1,500.96
SEK 1,416.27
DKK 949.70

About the Item

ABOUT An original pair of leather wrapped and nickel field binoculars with attached strap holder. Maker's mark on the eyepieces 'WK Vanderbilt & Co. San Francisco" and "LeMair Fabt Paris". The metal focus wheel works well and their optics are good. CREATOR WK Vanderbilt & Co. San Francisco and LeMaire Fabt, Paris. DATE OF MANUFACTURE c.1880-1899. MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES Nickel, Optical Glass, Leather. CONDITION Good. With appropriate patina for age. Leather rawhide not original. DIMENSIONS H 3.25 in. x W 4.25 in. x D 1.5 in. HISTORY Unknown.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 3.25 in (8.26 cm)Width: 4.25 in (10.8 cm)Depth: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)
  • Style:
    High Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Leather,Nickel
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1880-1899
  • Condition:
    Minor losses.
  • Seller Location:
    San Francisco, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: Binoculars SKU 0691stDibs: LU1280246414142

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