Lot Number:
304
Item Location:
Federal Way, WA. Near Decatur High School
Preview Date/Time:
Wednesday, June 24th - (By Appointment - Appointments Must Be Made by 2:00 PM Tuesday, June 23rd)
Pickup Date/Time:
Sunday, June 28th - (9:00 AM - 2:00 PM - By Appointment)
Start Date/Time:
06/20/26, 7:00 AM
End Date/Time:
06/26/26, 9:04:00 PM
Description:
🔭 Authentic antique Marchand Paris French field glasses/binoculars complete with their original fitted leather carrying case.
🇫🇷 Marked "Marchand Paris" on the eyepieces, these classic French field glasses date to the early 20th century and were part of a popular line of binoculars sold during the first quarter of the 1900s. Similar examples are commonly referred to as French field glasses and are associated with military, sporting, travel, and outdoor use.
✨ Features:
- Marked Marchand Paris
- Leather-wrapped body
- Center focus adjustment wheel
- Original leather carrying case included
- Attractive antique patina and age character
- Excellent display piece for collectors of antique optics, militaria, scientific instruments, or French antiques
📏 Compact field-glass design suitable for display, collection, or restoration.
🔍 Condition:
- Shows wear, patina, scuffs, and age-related use throughout
- Leather case has significant wear and deterioration
- Optics show age and may benefit from cleaning
- Untested; working condition unknown
📸 Photos are part of the description and should be reviewed carefully for condition, markings, and completeness.
⚠️ Sold as-is, where-is, with no guarantees or warranties expressed or implied.
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