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The 'Geno' Motorists' Spectacles
SPECTACLES
driving spectacles
The General Optical Company; Bateman
Europe: United Kingdom
c.1935
rolled gold; glass; metal; velvet; leatherette

Night-driving spectacles. 1/10th 10 carat gold-filled frame. W-bridge. Centre joints. Cable curl sides with end stumps. Round eyes, unglazed, with auxiliary lens clips in front. Two tinted auxiliary lenses in gold-filled trial lens rims with loop handles, stored in separate leatherette pouch. The lot in a black-covered metal snap case with black velvet lining and gold lettering on lid. Also a three paragraph instruction note.


2001.171

College Purchase, 2001



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