Pair of French binoculars

Made:: 1889 in France

Pair of French binoculars, non prismatic, marked Tour Eiffel, Paris exposition 1889 ( probably sold at the opening of the Eiffel Tower)

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Category:: Optics

Object Number:: 1982-521

type:: binoculars

credit:: Darling, R.P.

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Pair of French binoculars

Pair of French binoculars, non prismatic, marked Tour Eiffel, Paris exposition 1889 ( probably sold at the opening of the Eiffel Tower)

Measurements:: overall: 70 mm x 180 mm x 125 mm, , .78kg

Materials:: steel (metal) , coated steel , copper (alloy) , brass (copper, zinc alloy) , glass , leather and vulcanite

Object Number:: 1982-521 Pt1

type:: binoculars

Leather case for pair of French binoculars, non prismatic, marked Tour Eiffel, Paris exposition 1889 ( probably sold at the opening of the Eiffel Tower)

Leather case for pair of French binoculars

Leather case for pair of French binoculars, non prismatic, marked Tour Eiffel, Paris exposition 1889 ( probably sold at the opening of the Eiffel Tower)

Object Number:: 1982-521 Pt2

type:: case

Pair of French binoculars

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Pair of French binoculars

Leather case for pair of French binoculars

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