Lot 311 , A pair of Carpenter & Westley brass and ivory opera glasses, 1879, with owners monogram and two other items,
A pair of Carpenter & Westley brass and ivory opera glasses, 1879, with owner's monogram and two other items, including another pair of brass and ivory opera glasses, with leather case (a.f.) and a pair of Kershaw, 'The Dainty', black-lacquered opera glasses (3)
Estimate £60-80
One of the eye pieces is loose and there are a few cracks on them. Other ivory pair damaged and cracked. Black pair in good condition.
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Sold for £120