$554
Identified Civil War Field Glasses, c. 1861-65, leather case (damage), leather-wrapped brass body, with a tag marked "Field Glass/Carried By/Major S.R. Swett/1st R.I. Cavalry/(Civil War)." Estimate $100-150 Some damage on the leather case, fogging on some of the lenses, and a crack. 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:
2017-10-18
