211: A BARR & STROUD BRASS RANGEFINDER IN CASE C 1890

A Barr & Stroud Rangefinder in dovetailed mahogany case, (Barr & Stroud started business in the 1890s and made optical devices for the British Royal Navy). Spec tag on box: 'Barr & Stroud Ltd., Stowage Box, Rangefinder No 30886, TYPE: F.T. 37 Base 1 M.O.' Two brass tags on the device, text includes: Barr & Stroud Ltd., Glasgow & London, Rangefinder A.P. 10080, Type F.T. 37, Base 1 M. O., No 49060. Also identifies British, French, Dutch and Indian Patent No.
Measures 2.25 x 4.25 x 43.5 inches. Case measures 10.25 x 46.25 x 7 inches.
Good condition.
$300 - $500