Description
A lovely pair of late Victorian or Edwardian Opera Glasses made from an early Aluminium, so not to heavy to carry and wrapped in stunning antique Tortoiseshell.
On the underside of the middle bar, there is the highly sought-after impressed Bee mark for the renowned French manufacturer, Lemaire, Paris.
This particular pair was then retailed in the English City of Newcastle Upon Tyne, the two eye pieces engraved: " T.B Winter & Son / 21, Grey St./ Opticians / Newcastle Upon Tyne ".
They come complete with their original case which has seen some action and is worn but has done a grand job of preserving this pair in superb condition. All working perfectly with excellent optics.
4 3/8" at widest x 2 3/4" extending to 3 3/4".
Item ID: 33649
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Pair Antique Tortoise Shell Opera Glasses By Lemaire, Paris c.1900
Price
SOLD
Item Ref
33649
Description
A lovely pair of late Victorian or Edwardian Opera Glasses made from an early Aluminium, so not to heavy to carry and wrapped in stunning antique Tortoiseshell.
On the underside of the middle bar, there is the highly sought-after impressed Bee mark for the renowned French manufacturer, Lemaire, Paris.
This particular pair was then retailed in the English City of Newcastle Upon Tyne, the two eye pieces engraved: " T.B Winter & Son / 21, Grey St./ Opticians / Newcastle Upon Tyne ".
They come complete with their original case which has seen some action and is worn but has done a grand job of preserving this pair in superb condition. All working perfectly with excellent optics.
4 3/8" at widest x 2 3/4" extending to 3 3/4".
Item ID: 33649
FREE Worldwide Registered Airmail Directly From London, England
FREE Worldwide Shipping Directly From London, England
Internal Ref: 33649
This item is SOLD and is no longer available to purchase.