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Inverting binoculars and case
OPERA GLASSES AND SPYGLASSES
binoculars
W. Ottway & Co. Ltd
Europe: United Kingdom, England, London, Ealing
Early 20th c.
metal; leather; glass
overall: 180 x 110 mm; objective lens: 35 mm; eyepiece lens: 12 mm

Field glasses for signalling or astronomical use. Black-painted brass with pupillary adjustment. Stitched brown leather tube coverings. Inset objective lenses. Textured collar to adjustable eyepieces. Marked with military arrow. Together with a brown leather case featuring a remnant of a shoulder strap and purple velvet lining.


2006.835

Gift of Mr John Fried FBDO, 2006



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