Racing binoculars
Drew and Sons
Category
Scientific instruments
Date
Unknown
Materials
Leather and metal
Measurements
82 mm (Width); 119 mm (Length)19 mm (Diameter)
Place of origin
Piccadilly Circus
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Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 15468.2
Summary
Metal racing binoculars with brown leather grips and central black knurled knob for adjusting focal length. When extended, one arm reveals; DREW AND SONS / PICCADILLY CIRCUS. Central band engraved; R.E.L.
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.
Makers and roles
Drew and Sons, supplier