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Pair Of Antique Opera Glasses, English, Leather, Brass, Binoculars, Ross London

Stock No

25441

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2024
  • £395.00
  • €459 Euro
  • $537 US Dollar

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Item Description

This is a pair of antique opera glasses. An English, leather and brass binocular by Ross of London, dating to the early 20th century, circa 1920.

A charming and original example of British optical craftsmanship
Presented in original order, for authentic display appeal
Crafted in brass with a tactile leather covering, showing gentle age-related wear
Offering tactile mechanical delight with vernier focus motion
Sliding sun covers protect the aged, primary objective lenses
Eye cup bezels engraved 'Ross – London' Presented in an original tan leather carry case, with the Ross name to the inner lid

Charmingly aged, this pair of antique opera glasses offer authentic period charm. Ideal for display in a study, library, or collector’s cabinet.

Dimensions:
Case Width: 14cm (5.5'')
Case Depth: 7.5cm (3'')
Case Height: 10.5cm (4.25'')

Closed Length: 9cm (3.5'')
Fully Drawn: 12cm (4.75'')
Primary Lens Diameter: 47mm (1.75'')

Item Info

Seller Location

Hele, Devon

Item Dimensions

H: 10.5cm W: 14cm D: 7.5cm

Period

1920s

Item Location

United Kingdom

Seller Location

Hele, Devon

Item Location

United Kingdom

Seller Contact No

+44 (0)207 1833511

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