Three Pairs of Opera Glasses, Width of widest 5 inches.

Faux tortoise shell example monogrammed "BSW" to areas between larger lenses. In overall good, stable, complete condition. Focal wheel spins freely, lenses intact. Focuses well. Aluminum frame with some light scratching. Ebonized example in overall good condition with some areas of light scratching to barrels. Each barrel with scattered dents. Focal wheel operates freely. Lenses intact. Focuses well. Third pair having Gorham sterling silver mounts. One of the outer lenses is inserted incorrectly. One extending lense cover comes all the way off. When extended both cylinders are engraved "Won by Schooner Agnes Larchmont Spring Regatta June 7, 1890." Aluminum mounts having moderate to heavy denting in areas throughout. Focal wheel moves with ease. Cylinders extend unevenly. Focuses well through the one correcly inserted lense.

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