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Bausch & Lomb Rapid Rectilinear Camera Singlet Meniscus Lens

Inventory Number 67774


Item type
Object
Primary inscriptions
Inscribed: "BAUSCH & LOMB OPTICAL CO RAPID RECTILINEAR" and "B.L.T. PATENT APPL'D POP"; Faint pencil handwriting on metal next to lens underside: "24489"
Physical material
Metal
Glass
Dimensions
Diameter: 48mm Height: 11mm Weight: 47g
Inventory No
67774

Description

Bausch & Lomb rapid rectilinear camera singlet meniscus lens. Convex glass lens with brass-coloured casing.