Lot 009 - Antique Mother of Pearl Opera Glasses, Lemaire, Paris, with E.B. Meyrowitz London New York Leather Case, Working Condition

Lot 009 - Antique Mother of Pearl Opera Glasses, Lemaire, Paris, with E.B. Meyrowitz London New York Leather Case, Working ConditionAntique opera glasses featuring purple toned mother of pearl barrels with gold toned metal fittings. The glasses display a central focus wheel with knurled adjustment knob positioned between the barrels. Each eyepiece is marked "LEMAIRE Ft L 58 PARIS" on the outer ring. The accompanying black leather case features gold tooling and a brass closure. The case interior is lined with rose colored silk bearing the gold stamped text "ESTAB'D 1875" with a

are in nice condition

Pre-Auction Notes: Found with a bundle of World War 2 Era military uniforms

He has a large cut on right cheek

framed and covered with glass

and a postcard of Horseshoe Falls in Niagara Falls

Light wear consistent with age and handling across both albums

Pre-Auction Notes: The medical prints in this week's auction were purchased as a lot and appear to have come from a book or anatomy folio

Green cloth-bound scrapbook with printed text "SCRAP BOOK" and decorative border on front cover

It is likely that the studs on the very top of the trunk once spelled out the initials of the original owner

The gold paint has worn away in most places

This antique 1/6th plate tintype photograph depicts two children

Note small split on wood in viewfinder