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Sunglasses with dark blue lenses

Sunglasses with dark blue lenses

1860-1900

Pair of plastic National Health Service spectacles

Pair of plastic National Health Service spectacles

circa 1950

Spectacles in silver case prestented to Mr William Oliver by the workmen at the NE railway shops Gateshead, October 1872

Spectacles in silver case prestented to Mr William Oliver by the workmen at the NE railway shops Gateshead, October 1872

Straight spectacles with bifocal perfection lenses

Straight spectacles with bifocal perfection lenses

1885-1895

Spectacles, gold rims

Spectacles, gold rims

1853

Transverse folding spectacles

Transverse folding spectacles

1796-1798

Straight spectacles, steel, English, 1751-1830

Straight spectacles, steel, English, 1751-1830

1751-1830

Straight spectacles

Straight spectacles

1796-1797

Pair of hand-held folding spectacles

Pair of hand-held folding spectacles

1780-1880

Pair of turn pin spectacles

Pair of turn pin spectacles

1823-1825

Pair of spectacles

Pair of spectacles

1999

Pair of hand-held folding spectacles

Pair of hand-held folding spectacles

1820-1890

Pair of metal framed aviator spectacles

Pair of metal framed aviator spectacles

1975-1985

Pair of straight spectacles

Pair of straight spectacles

1751-1850

Coil spring spectacles

Coil spring spectacles

1948-1960

Pair of spectacles

Pair of spectacles

1999

Pair of straight spectacles

Pair of straight spectacles

1790-1870

Pair of National Health Service spectacles

Pair of National Health Service spectacles

1970-1980

Coil spring spectacles

Coil spring spectacles

1801-1900

Pair of extending spectacles

Pair of extending spectacles

1808-1840

Straight half-moon spectacles

Straight half-moon spectacles

1810-1860

Eyeglasses with Sensor (test pair)

Eyeglasses with Sensor (test pair)

2014

Turn pin spectacles with tinted, double folding lenses, France, 1790-1850

Turn pin spectacles with tinted, double folding lenses, France, 1790-1850

1790-1850

Eyeglasses fitted with analogue infrared sensor

Eyeglasses fitted with analogue infrared sensor

2014

Bow Nuremberg spectacles, cased, Germany, 1651-1710

Bow Nuremberg spectacles, cased, Germany, 1651-1710

1651-1710

Cataract glasses in case c. 1971

Cataract glasses in case c. 1971

circa 1971

Green-Lensed Spectacles

Green-Lensed Spectacles

1770-1790

Quizzing glass, cased, France, 1800-1820

Quizzing glass, cased, France, 1800-1820

1800-1820

Eyeglasses with infrared cheek movement sensor

Eyeglasses with infrared cheek movement sensor

2014

Trayner pinhole glasses

Trayner pinhole glasses

circa 1995

Multiplying spectacles, 1650

Multiplying spectacles, 1650

1650

Spectacles, extending, brass, English, 1700-1820

Spectacles, extending, brass, English, 1700-1820

1700-1820

Hearing Aid Spectacles

Hearing Aid Spectacles

1956-1960

Decentring glasses, probably British, 1930-1960

Decentring glasses, probably British, 1930-1960

1930-1960

NHS Spectacles

NHS Spectacles

1980-1985

Transverse folding spectacles

Transverse folding spectacles

1805-1807

Pair of Bradberry's patent spectacles

Pair of Bradberry's patent spectacles

1820-1825

Pair of plastic framed eye-patch spectacles with blanked-out lens

Pair of plastic framed eye-patch spectacles with blanked-out lens

1950-1960

Spectacles

Spectacles

1917

Transverse folding spectacles

Transverse folding spectacles

1751-1830

Straight, half eye spectacles

Straight, half eye spectacles

1810-1860

Wig spectacles, silver framed 'visuals' with horn lens surround

Wig spectacles, silver framed 'visuals' with horn lens surround

1775-1800

Opera glasses

Opera glasses

1850-1920

Pince nez spectacles, cased, England, 1875-1925

Pince nez spectacles, cased, England, 1875-1925

1875-1925

Tortoiseshell rimmed spectacles

Tortoiseshell rimmed spectacles

1850-1905

Dudley Adams type spectacles

Dudley Adams type spectacles

1795-1805

Pair of spectacles with octagonal gold frames and extendable arms in mroe modern blue case

Pair of spectacles with octagonal gold frames and extendable arms in mroe modern blue case

circa 1869

Reversible spectacles with sinuous sides

Reversible spectacles with sinuous sides

1801-1900

Spectacles with 'new system' oval deep concave lenses

Spectacles with 'new system' oval deep concave lenses

1863-1818

Pantoscopic spectacles with one piece side-arms

Pantoscopic spectacles with one piece side-arms

1834