Antique Eyeglasses / 1830s, Pin-in-Slot Telescopic Temples / Loop Slide / Jack Downing

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We have for sale an Antique 1830s Eyeglasses with Pin-in-Slot Telescopic Loop Slide or Jack Downing
Wonderful find these 1830s reading glasses. These are known as Narrow Loop Slide or Jack Downing glasses. The temples are Pin-in-Slot Telescopic, meaning they slide in and out. They are made of brass which has a dark patina the glass lens is a prescription and do have scratches. These are very old and do show light wear.

Circa; 1830-50s
Marked: none
Measures; hinge to hinge 4 ½” , bridge 1 ¼” , lens 1 ¼” wide x 1” tall
Condition; Very nice as described above. Please see all pictures.

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Sku# 4179
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