Antique Verdi Paris Brass Field Glasses Binoculars Leather Case Barn Fresh As Is
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Title: Antique Verdi Paris Brass Field Glasses Binoculars Leather Case Barn Fresh As Is
Description:
Up for sale is a genuine pair of antique French field glasses / binoculars stamped "Verdi Paris" on the upper bridge bar, complete with their original fitted leather carrying case. Offered in barn-fresh, unrestored "as found" condition.
Details & Condition:
Maker: Marked "Verdi Paris" on the upper frame.
Construction: Brass frame with dark leather-wrapped body and sun-shade extensions.
Binoculars Condition: Shows significant age-appropriate surface wear, heavy tarnish, patina, and verdigris oxidation on brass hardware. Leather wrapping on the objective end shades is dry, cracking, and peeling back. Central focus thumbwheel shows a visible hairline crack in the center wheel casing. Lenses are present with internal dust, haze, and dirt from long-term storage.
Leather Case Condition: Includes original fitted hard leather case with belt loops and flap lid. Case shows heavy distress, drying, leather flaking, and loss to original closure straps/hardware. Pencil or ink notations visible on the interior lid.
Offered strictly as-is for restoration, display, historical militaria/optics collection, or as a theater/steampunk prop.
Please inspect all high-resolution photos carefully for exact cosmetic condition.
$64.80
Sale price
$64.80
Regular price
Antique Verdi Paris Brass Field Glasses Binoculars Leather Case Barn Fresh As Is
$64.80
Sale price
$64.80
Regular price
Title: Antique Verdi Paris Brass Field Glasses Binoculars Leather Case Barn Fresh As Is
Description:
Up for sale is a genuine pair of antique French field glasses / binoculars stamped "Verdi Paris" on the upper bridge bar, complete with their original fitted leather carrying case. Offered in barn-fresh, unrestored "as found" condition.
Details & Condition:
Maker: Marked "Verdi Paris" on the upper frame.
Construction: Brass frame with dark leather-wrapped body and sun-shade extensions.
Binoculars Condition: Shows significant age-appropriate surface wear, heavy tarnish, patina, and verdigris oxidation on brass hardware. Leather wrapping on the objective end shades is dry, cracking, and peeling back. Central focus thumbwheel shows a visible hairline crack in the center wheel casing. Lenses are present with internal dust, haze, and dirt from long-term storage.
Leather Case Condition: Includes original fitted hard leather case with belt loops and flap lid. Case shows heavy distress, drying, leather flaking, and loss to original closure straps/hardware. Pencil or ink notations visible on the interior lid.
Offered strictly as-is for restoration, display, historical militaria/optics collection, or as a theater/steampunk prop.
Please inspect all high-resolution photos carefully for exact cosmetic condition.