Civil War Signal Corp’s Binoculars / SOLD

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Civil  War Signal Corp’s Binoculars – Inventory Number: CAM 460 / SOLD Rare U.S. government contracted binoculars manufactured with the desirable “Bardou &Sons / Paris” marking, excellent optics and original leather covering on body and lens shades. (see: W.C. Davis Fighting Men of the Civil War Union Signal Corps, p. 184)  Most frequently exposed to hard service, true Civil War vintage examples are seldom encountered in this condition. Bardou and Sons produced some of the periods finest optics to include early telegraph operator telescopes, the camera obscura, early scientific microscopes. His binoculars saw popular military use during the Civil War to include those for the U. S. Signal Corps. *To purchase this item directly with a credit card, please click on this link. Inventory Number: CAM 460 / SOLD

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The Civil War Signal Corp’s Binoculars / SOLD, featuring vintage black design with brass accents, are displayed beside a worn brown leather carrying case.
Close-up of a metal plate on Civil War Signal Corp’s Binoculars, showing the partially visible engraving "U.S. Army Signal Glass" and focusing on a central rusted screw.
Close-up of an eyepiece labeled "Bardou & Son Paris" on Civil War Signal Corp’s Binoculars / SOLD, showing engraved text and a glass lens.
Close-up of Civil War Signal Corp’s Binoculars / SOLD, featuring "Bardou & Son Paris" and decorative stars embossed on the black metal rim.
A worn leather pouch with dark marks and “Civil War Signal Corp’s Binoculars / SOLD” written on the bottom surface.
A pair of Civil War Signal Corp’s Binoculars / SOLD rests beside a worn brown leather carrying case, set against a white background.
Civil War Signal Corp’s Binoculars (SOLD) in vintage black are shown beside a worn brown leather carrying case against a white background.
A close-up of the front lenses of Civil War Signal Corp’s Binoculars (black), positioned on a white surface and facing the camera.
A pair of Civil War Signal Corp’s Binoculars, featuring a vintage black textured finish, brass accents, and central focusing knob, displayed on a plain white background.
Close-up of a rusted screw on a metal surface engraved with "U.S. ARMY" and partial words, likely part of Civil War Signal Corp’s Binoculars (SOLD).

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