Catalogue Number: 647 Folding brown shell spectacles for pince-nez or distance Category: Spectacles and lenses Sub-Category: Spectacles folding, scissors glasses Time Period: 1900 to 1939 Description Of Item: Dark brown shell (? Bakelite) folding spectacles. Can be used as pince-nez or held for distance viewing. Riveted pivot bridge, round eye, circular grip. Original label on lens '18', ie focal length = 18 inches. W 13.0 cm x D 3.3 cm when fully open How Acquired: Not known Condition: Very good Location: Archive Office. Spectacles cabinet Drawer 4 |