EARLY VICTORIAN NIGHT GLASS BY STEBBING

EARLY VICTORIAN NIGHT GLASS BY STEBBING

£330 GBP

GOOD NICKEL SILVER NIGHT GLASS SIGNED: GEO. STEBBING. PORTSMOUTH. OPTICIAN &c. TO HER MAJESTY. NIGHT. VERY
GOOD INVERTED IMAGE, GOOD LEATHER & STABLE STITCHING. CLOSED 17" INCHES, OPEN 22" INCHES. NIGHT GLASS'S HAVE A LARGE O.G. 2.1/8" INCHES GLASS SHOWING & SINGLE CELL EYE-PIECE SO THE IMAGE IS INVERTED BUT MUCH BRIGHTER, FAVOURED BY THE NAVY FOR RECOGNISING SIGNALS AT NIGHT.

Circa

1850

Country of manufacture

UK and Ireland

Categories: Telescopes, Navigational instruments, Telescopes - Other, Telescopes - Refracting

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Mike Read Antique Sciences

Based in Lelant, near St Ives, Cornwall, I have been trading since 1979, buying and selling scientific instruments and nautical antiques. Over the years I have acquired many rare and wonderful items for the trade and collectors alike. I hope this continues. Mike Read. Email: [email protected]

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