Wow, you need to hands to lift this mammoth magnifying glass, a great look for the library and a real talking point. The handle is made from cast brass and the frame for the glass a polished steel with a screwed construction keeping this huge domed lens in place. Early 20th century, around 1930 and in excellent condition (a few surface scratches to the glass commensurate with age). A rare find measuring a 17 1/2" long with a frame diameter measuring 9 1/2" and a lens measuring 8" in diameter. Item ID: 35017 FREE Worldwide Registered Airmail Directly From London, England FREE Worldwide Shipping Directly From London, England Internal Ref: 35017
Dimensions
Height = 44.4 cm (18")
Width = 24.1 cm (10")
Depth = 3.8 cm (2")
Rare Antique English Mammoth Map Magnifying Glass c.1930
Price
£1,395
| $1,756 USD | €1,677 EUR
Item Ref
35017
Description
Wow, you need to hands to lift this mammoth magnifying glass, a great look for the library and a real talking point. The handle is made from cast brass and the frame for the glass a polished steel with a screwed construction keeping this huge domed lens in place. Early 20th century, around 1930 and in excellent condition (a few surface scratches to the glass commensurate with age). A rare find measuring a 17 1/2" long with a frame diameter measuring 9 1/2" and a lens measuring 8" in diameter. Item ID: 35017 FREE Worldwide Registered Airmail Directly From London, England FREE Worldwide Shipping Directly From London, England Internal Ref: 35017
Dimensions
Height = 44.4 cm (18")
Width = 24.1 cm (10")
Depth = 3.8 cm (2")