Civil War Vintage Sniper Shooting Glasses Amber Hard Case Militaria Parker Antique believe their made of coin silver Great Piece for the collector, Have name parker on the case, have
pair of antique mid-19th-century Victorian spectacles (commonly referred to as Civil War-era or sharpshooter-style folding/sliding-temple glasses) resting in an original hinged metal and velvet-lined case
- Era: Mid-19th century (c. 1850s–1860s, Victorian / American Civil War era).
- Lenses: Tinted glass lenses (often amber, green, or blue) designed to reduce glare; some styles feature secondary folding or auxiliary side lenses.
- Frame & Temples: Metal wire or brass/coin-silver frames featuring extendable or sliding telescoping temples and loop/spade ends.
- Case: Hard-shell or tin case lined with blue velvet or silk plush
another set on another listing. 101326