Antique French Brass & Leather Opera Glasses
Product details
| Management number | 61551166 | Release Date | 2026/03/02 | List Price | $12.00 | Model Number | 61551166 | ||
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For sale is a charming pair of antique opera glasses, likely of French origin from the late 19th to early 20th century. These vintage binoculars feature a classic brass body partially wrapped in original black leather.
These types of glasses were historically used for theater, opera, and even horse racing. They feature a central adjustment wheel for focusing and exhibit a beautiful, authentic patina consistent with their age.
Item Details:
Materials: Brass, leather, and optical glass.
Era: Circa 1880–1920.
Condition: Aged/Used. The brass shows some verdigris and wear to the finish, and the leather has significant wear and some separation, which is common for authentic pieces of this era. This item is missing a lens (see picture)
Great for: Antique collectors, theater enthusiasts, steampunk decor, or as a unique display piece for a study or library.
| Category | Electronics > Cameras & photography > Binoculars |
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| Size | N/A |
| Brand | None |
| Condition | Fair |
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