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Pair of binoculars made from japanned brass covered in leather, with a leather carrying case lined in red velvet. The lid is stamped with the inscription 'ROSS LTD 111 New BOND ST AND & COCKSPUR ST LONDON'. Used by an army captain who survived the trenches and later returned to Cardiff.

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