Vintage Pair of Binoculars, Scottish, Racecourse Spotter's Glasses, Leather Case

Regular price £695

Stock no. 25440


Stock no. 25440

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Vintage Pair of Binoculars, Scottish, Racecourse Spotter's Glasses, Leather Case · £695

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This is a vintage pair of binoculars. A Scottish, enamelled brass racecourse spotter's binocular with leather case, dating to the early 20th century, circa 1930.

  • Fascinating set of vintage binoculars, steeped in horse racing provenance
  • Enamelled brass construction with lightly time-worn patina from decades of use
  • Crisp black enamel presents well, with gentle signs of regular handling
  • Engraved 'Prismatique Lumina' - a model by Lennie of Edinburgh
  • Glass optics intact, suitable for display or light use in original condition

  • Housed in a charming tan leather case, complete with shoulder strap and button clasp
  • Case strap embellished with a superb collection of 1960s Lingfield Park Club entry tickets
  • Tickets reference the famed Lingfield Park Racecourse in Surrey, adding historic interest
  • An appealing collectable for racing enthusiasts, sporting memorabilia collectors or interior display

A delightful and storied vintage binocular set, redolent of 20th century racecourse tradition, offering a unique decorative or collectible accent. Delivered ready to enjoy or display.

Dimensions:
Case Width: 16.5cm (6.5'')
Case Depth: 6.5cm (2.5'')
Case Height: 14cm (5.5'')

Binoculars Width: 13.5cm (5.25'')
Binoculars Depth: 4cm (1.5'')
Binoculars Height: 12.5cm (5'')