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Walter & Herbert - 'Churchill' spectacles and retail supply card
SPECTACLES
spectacles; spectacle supply card
The Optoplast Actman Eyewear Co. Limited
Europe: United Kingdom, England, Lancashire, Liverpool
October 2015
plastic; metal; card
DBL: 21 mm; eye: 49 mm; retail supply card: 63 mm x 152 mm; side: 140 mm
2015.535
SPECTACLES
spectacles; spectacle supply card
The Optoplast Actman Eyewear Co. Limited
Europe: United Kingdom, England, Lancashire, Liverpool
October 2015
plastic; metal; card
DBL: 21 mm; eye: 49 mm; retail supply card: 63 mm x 152 mm; side: 140 mm
Spectacles. Two tone amber and crystal (imitation shell) plastic frame. Keyhole pad bridge. Shallow lugs bearing triple charnier (five barrel) high joints, vertically pinned at front and horizontally pinned to sides. Reinforced drop end sides, the left tip bearing a WH monogram on the outside, the right tip bearing a top hat motif on the inside. Quadra eye rims, glazed with plastic retail display lenses. Together with original retail supply card, overprinted in black and white with brand logo and photograph of the historic company staffon the front and specification with manufacturing address on the reverse.
2015.535
Gift of The Optoplast Actman Eyewear Co. Limited via Mr James Conway, 2015