19th c. Expandable Marquise Paris Field Binoculars c.1880
$225
ABOUT
An original pair of leather wrapped expandable binoculars with "Marquise Paris" embossed in the center. Leather case with brass studs. The lens expands out to sharpen the view. The binoculars are in good working condition with good binocular viewing.
- CREATOR Marquise Paris, France.
- DATE OF MANUFACTURE c.1880-1899.
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MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES Leather, Metal, Glass.
- CONDITION Good. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor wear on the leather. Case is missing the top and strap. Center rod slightly loose. Left eye piece slightly bent.
- DIMENSIONS Binoculars: H 7-10.25 in. W 4.75 in. D 2 in., Case: H 7.5 in. W 5.25 in. D 2.5 in.
HISTORY
Unknown.
