Detachable lens shooting sights with case

Made:
1800-1850 in City of London
maker:
F J Cox
Detachable lens shooting sights fitted with spring clips for

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Detachable lens shooting sights fitted with spring clips for
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Detachable lens shooting sights fitted with spring clips for attaching to a firearm, in leather pouch case, by F. Cox, 100 Ludgate Street, London England, 1800-1850.

Details

Category:
Optics
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
1983-145
Materials:
silver plated, glass, leather, paper (fibre product) and brass (copper, zinc alloy)
Measurements:
overall (case): 20 mm x 70 mm x 90 mm, Wt. 0.065kg
type:
shooting lens and instrument case
credit:
Wellcome Trust