2nd May, 2017 12:00

Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art ('Hibernia')

 
  Lot 143
 

143

[M] A PAIR OF 10 X 50 'RABBIT'S EAR' PERISCOPE...

A PAIR OF 10 X 50 'RABBIT'S EAR' PERISCOPE BINOCULARS BY CARL ZEISS, JENA, CIRCA 1910
signed on the underside as per title, adjustable eyepieces, and bubble level with micrometer scale, green-painted tubes with detachable shade cuffs, contained within original leather-covered wooden box of issue with adjustable and lockable micrometer mount for tripod securing with folding magnifier -- 18 x 9 x 9in. (46 x 23 x 23cm.) cased overall; together with a telescopic gun sight dated '1944'
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Condition Report
binos optically excellent, some typical chips to paintwork, gun sight also optically fine

We are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of this property. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Charles Miller Ltd is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue. NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD “AS IS” IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE.

 
A PAIR OF 10 X 50 'RABBIT'S EAR' PERISCOPE BINOCULARS BY CARL ZEISS, JENA, CIRCA 1910
signed on the underside as per title, adjustable eyepieces, and bubble level with micrometer scale, green-painted tubes with detachable shade cuffs, contained within original leather-covered wooden box of issue with adjustable and lockable micrometer mount for tripod securing with folding magnifier -- 18 x 9 x 9in. (46 x 23 x 23cm.) cased overall; together with a telescopic gun sight dated '1944'
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