Vintage Kershaw Wide Angle Opera Glasses Binoculars – British Patent No. 363227. 1920s-1930s

Description

A classic pair of Kershaw wide-angle opera glasses, featuring the distinctive cream textured body with black trim. Marked with “Kershaw – Wide Angle – British Patent No. 363227”, confirming authenticity and period manufacture.

The binoculars are pre-owned and remain in excellent cosmetic and working condition. Optics are clear, producing sharp images, and the focusing mechanism operates smoothly. No cracks or damage to the body, only light, age-consistent signs of handling.

Compact and lightweight, these were originally designed for theatre, opera, and events, and now make a highly collectible vintage optical piece, as well as a charming functional item.

Key Features:

• Genuine vintage Kershaw wide-angle opera glasses
• British Patent No. 363227 marked
• Objective lens: 23mm(W) x 18mm(H)
• Eye lens diameter: 14mm
• Clear optics with sharp image quality
• Smooth focusing wheel
• Excellent cosmetic and working condition
• Compact, lightweight design
• Size: 100mm(W)x44mm(H)x28mm(D)
• Weight: 117g

Note: Please note that one screw is missing and one screw has been replaced.

Based on the British patent marking and design, this Kershaw wide-angle opera glass is believed to date from the late 1920s to early 1930s.