19th c. Leather Wrapped Opera Binoculars and Case c.1880 Machines the demand for the style

the demand for the style declined in the twentieth century and by 1918 Dunlap was acquired by Knox

An original pair of leather and chrome field binoculars with original leather case

In 1907 it became the Rochester Optical Division of the Eastman Kodak Company

DATE OF MANUFACTURE 1910-1940

The frame is a black coated metal and the barrels are covered with black enamel

19th c. Leather Wrapped Opera Binoculars and Case c.1880 Machines the demand for the styleABOUT A pair of 19th century leather wrapped binoculars with original leather case. Good working order with clear binocular viewing. This piece has retained its original finish CREATOR Unknown. Denmark. DATE OF MANUFACTURE c. 1880s MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES Metal, Enamel, Optical Glass. Leather. CONDITION Good. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor structurally damage. Top strap of case is broken. DIMENSIONS H 3 in. W 4 in. D 1. 5 in., Case: H 3 in.