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    Posted 12 years ago

    jerzyjr
    (13 items)

    Can anyone tell me anything about these eye glasses? I picked them up at an auction for $8 but I have no idea what period they are from. Anyone know what the value of these might be?

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    1. walksoftly walksoftly, 12 years ago
      They are from the period 1880 - 1900, they are known as Pince-nez glasses
      further info at this link:
      http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pince-nez

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