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H.M.S. 'Britannia';
a pair of tri-focal aluminium and leather binoculars signed on the eye-pieces J. Coombes. Devonport with settings for MARINE; FIELD; THEATRE engraved on the left tube 1st ADMIRALTY PRIZE. French. Mr. W.E. Henley. H.M.S. BRITANNIA. July 1892, with shade slides and contained in a velvet lined leather carrying case with straps and handle -- 7½in. (19cm.) fully extended
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a pair of tri-focal aluminium and leather binoculars signed on the eye-pieces J. Coombes. Devonport with settings for MARINE; FIELD; THEATRE engraved on the left tube 1st ADMIRALTY PRIZE. French. Mr. W.E. Henley. H.M.S. BRITANNIA. July 1892, with shade slides and contained in a velvet lined leather carrying case with straps and handle -- 7½in. (19cm.) fully extended
See illustration