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1881 Paris Award Winning Brass Optic Periscope by Elliott Bros of London GB

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Management number 22645818 Release Date 2025/11/11 List Price $576.00 Model Number 22645818
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21INVREF


YOUR BIDDING ON A (believed to be) PARIS SUBMITTED ENTRY FROM THE "ELECTRICAL EXHIBIT" OF 1881  PERISCOPE OPTIC DEVICE WITH AN IDENTIFIER EXHIBIT ENTRY PLAQUE READING "SOCIETE D'OPTIQUE, BERTHIOT, PARIS, FRANCE".


ENTERED BY 

INSCRIPTED ELLIOTT BROS 101, ST MARTINS LN , LONDON 

MEASURES: 4 3/4" WIDE X 3" TALL 

1 3/4" OUTER D LENS

SMALLER PART IS 1 1/4" OUTER D 

 

OTHER LENSES APPEAR IN DECENT SHAPE AND MIRRORS STILL INTACT ON THE ANGLED PART ON BOTH SIDES

PLEASE, ONLY SERIOUS BIDDERS. I HAVE RESEARCHED AND PROVIDED AS MUCH INFORMATION AS POSSIBLE LEADING TO THE ABOVE SPECULATION OF THE OBJECT. ALL OF THE HISTORIC DATA POINTS TO THIS PIECE BEING ENTERED IN THE EXHIBITION. 


History of Elliot Bros of London and the 1881 Paris Instruments of Precision Exhibition. The Elliott Bros entries took home 9 medals (1 gold)!


By 1854 his two sons were trading as Elliott Bros and in 1857 they took over the firm of Watkins Hill. The company worked willingly with academics

CategoryVintage & collectibles > Antique > Collectibles
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