19th c. Brass LeMaire Fabt Paris Binoculars c.1880 Animal & Figurative Distressed leather add an antiquated

Distressed leather add an antiquated aesthetic while proportions are refined for a modern sensibility

CREATOR Jean De Brunhoff

The pull out knob resets the number of passengers and changes "IN" and "OUT"

There is an original label on one side

California were the main importers of Palomar binoculars into the US retail market after WWII

19th c. Brass LeMaire Fabt Paris Binoculars c.1880 Animal & Figurative Distressed leather add an antiquatedABOUT This is an original pair of brass binoculars marked on the eyepiece with "LeMair Fabt Paris". The barrels are all brass. The black metal focus wheel works well and their optics are good. CREATOR LeMaire Fabt, Paris. DATE OF MANUFACTURE c. 1880s. MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES Brass, Metal, Optical Glass. CONDITION Good. With appropriate patina for age. DIMENSIONS H 3. 5 in. x W 4. 5 in. x D 2 in. HISTORY Unknown.