19th c. Leather Wrapped Expandable French Field Binoculars c.1880

$125

ABOUT

This is an original pair of leather wrapped and painted brass field binoculars marked on the eyepiece with "LeMair Fabt Paris". The black metal focus wheel works well and their optics are good. The lens expand out to sharpen the view.

  • CREATOR LeMaire Fabt, Paris.
  • DATE OF MANUFACTURE c.1880s.
  • MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES  Brass, Metal, Optical Glass.
  • CONDITION Good. With appropriate patina for age.
  • DIMENSIONS H 7.25 in. x W 5 in.  x D 2.5 in.

HISTORY

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