Lot 3190

Description

Vintage binoculars, four different and all small size, one named around the eye piece, 'Le Jockey Club, Paris', another named, 'La Ville, Paris', another in ivory, and another with black leather body and in a fitted leather case (this with some damage). The first with some damage and loss of leather on body, the second with leather cover missing on one side, the third with cracks and some small loss of ivory, the fourth with some light leather damage, all require restoration, good - fine. (4)

The Jockey Club of Paris is a traditional gentleman's club and is regarded as one of the most prestigious private clubs in Paris. It still exists at 2 Rue Rabelais, near the Champs-Elysees in Paris.