Reminding us of the kind of kids’ storybook viewer into which slot circular wheels of film frames, this similar retro feel device likewise features two eyepieces, and indeed two lenses. Where it ...
French Quarter gallery acquires opera glasses allegedly used by Abraham Lincoln before assassination
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — It's not the gilt-detailed craftsmanship or the age of the small, brass, black-enameled binoculars that might fetch a French Quarter antique gallery's asking price of $795,000. It's ...
Opera glasses believed to have been used by the wife of American president Abraham Lincoln on the evening he was assassinated have been found 154 years later. Mary Lincoln dropped her ivory binoculars ...
The opera glasses Abraham Lincoln held when he was fatally shot at Ford's Theatre in Washington on April 14, 1865 are on the auction block. Lincoln carried the opera glasses to a showing of the play ...
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