A Gilded Metal Sliding Monocular.
Stock Number: 1014
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A sliding monocular with finger ring. 1900.
Dimensions
6cms long when closed. 12cms long when extended with finger ring.
Circa
1900
Maker
Non
Country of manufacture
France
Description
This unusual ‘open’ monocular can be held with one finger through he ring. The two lenses can be focused by sliding the bar open.
This is possibly French from around 1900. It is in good condition and although the smaller lenses is at a slight angle it can still work.
It can be neatly folded shut.
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Dealer information
JP Antiques
I have been dealing with antiques for over 45 years. I have a special interest in medical and optical items. The earlier the better for my collection. I used to sell in Portobello Rd & Bermondsey Market, I now can be found at Newark & by appointment .
