Superb Pair Ww1 Binoculars and Case - British Officer's Issue - 1918

Name: Superb Pair Ww1 Binoculars and Case - British Officer's Issue - 1918
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA591559
Availability: SoldOut

1900 - 1920

Sold by Puckerings

Description

A handsome pair of British issued First World War leather and polished brass binoculars together with an excellent leather case.

Made by Heath and Co. of London and signed with the trade name they used "Hezzanith"; the case is signed T. French and Sons Ltd., London, 1918, the leather is also impressed with the military crows foot.

The brass has been meticulously polished and with various marks including S-4 / 20652 and the military crows foot. They are fitted with shades to minimise glare in bright sunshine.

The leather case is in great polished antique condition.

Excellent condition, the binoculars measuring 5" x 2 3/8" x 5 1/2" expanding to 7" while sunshades are in operation. The case measuring 5 3/4" x 3 1/2" x 7 1/2".

Item ID: 40751

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Physical Dimensions

Height

19cm (7.48")

Width

14.6cm (5.75")

Depth

8.9cm (3.50")

Declaration

Puckerings has dated this piece to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA591559

Dealers Internal Reference

40751

Dealers Notes

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Description

A handsome pair of British issued First World War leather and polished brass binoculars together with an excellent leather case.

Made by Heath and Co. of London and signed with the trade name they used "Hezzanith"; the case is signed T. French and Sons Ltd., London, 1918, the leather is also impressed with the military crows foot.

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The brass has been meticulously polished and with various marks including S-4 / 20652 and the military crows foot.

Puckerings

They are fitted with shades to minimise glare in bright sunshine.

fig 1. Superb Pair WW1 Binoculars and Case - British Officer's Issue - 1918 — fig 1. Superb Pair Ww1 Binoculars and Case - British Officer's Issue - 1918

The leather case is in great polished antique condition.

Excellent condition, the binoculars measuring 5" x 2 3/8" x 5 1/2" expanding to 7" while sunshades are in operation. The case measuring 5 3/4" x 3 1/2" x 7 1/2".

Item ID: 40751

FREE Worldwide Registered Airmail Directly From London, England