Multifunction binoculars

Made:
1895-1904 in France
Pair of Galilean type binoculars, fixed interocular distance

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Pair of Galilean type binoculars, fixed interocular distance
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Pair of Galilean type binoculars, fixed interocular distance, with rotation mechanism to change the eyepiece lenses, so that they are optimized for use in the field, theatre or at sea, unsigned, French, 1895-1904.

Details

Category:
Optics
Object Number:
1995-724
Materials:
complete, leather, glass and brass (copper, zinc alloy)
Measurements:
overall: 50 mm x 113 mm x 113 mm, .412kg
type:
binoculars
credit:
Reid, W. (Surrey)