Lot 348 Eye Glasses & Case From Tombstone, A.T. 1890-1900s

Featured in this lot is this glasses case filled with seven pairs of early eye glasses from Tombstone, Arizona Territory 1890s - 1900s. A few of the glasses are marked on the nose bridge and come from various makers. They show colors of either silver or gold, with two broken arms showing a black and tan color. Two pairs are missing their arms, with one of these pairs also missing the glass inserts. The first and second are marked reading, "U.S.A." showing that this pair was manufactured in the United States. The third is marked Silvalo on the nose bridge, while the fourth is marked reading, "S.P.A." on the nose bridge. The other three are unmarked and show no makers mark or company mark. They show fair condition overall with wear and damage present from their age and use over the years. They measure from 1 1/2" L x 4 5/8" W to 1 1/8" L x 4 1/2" W, while the case measures 12" L x 6 1/8" W x 1" D. They have a collective weight of 1 pound. Provenance: From the Tombstone Western Heritage Museum in Tombstone, Arizona

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