$1,107
Naval Binoculars Identified to Captain Percival Eddy, c. mid-19th century, bone and brass binoculars, one side carved with an eagle, shield, anchor, and the other marked "U.S.N." and "Capt. Percival Eddy," ht. 4 1/4, wd. 4 5/8 in. Provenance: The collection of Nicholas A. Penachio. Estimate $400-600 In good condition with some cracking in the bone from age. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2017-10-26
