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Early Optical Catalogues on Disc

Thanks to the enterprise and hard-work of our Vice-Chairman John and the generous free supply of original documents from Willem Banninga, the Club is able to offer members the opportunity to purchase copies of antique commercial catalogues on disc:

Groos, Ltd. Manufacturing and Export Opticians, established 1830, London.
Dating to 1911, containing over 600 pages with a few in full colour. Covering frames, folders, cases, instruments, opera glasses, telescopes, barometers and much more... Includes trade prices.
This is a very comprehensive, and much sought after catalogue.

Nitsche & Gunther,    Rathenow, Deutschland.     1912 catalogue.
Over 80 highly illustrated pages. Spectacles, folders, frame display material, lorgnettes, thermometers and more... Complete with trade prices
Please note: This catalogue is in German but is full of many wonderful illustrations.

D. V. Brown    Wholesale & Manufacturing Optician, Philadelphia, USA.    1910 catalogue.
170+ illustrated pages of optical goods, instruments, trial cases, machinery and accessories. Helpful section identifying numerous eyeglass guard types. Also with trade prices.
Very useful and detailed catalogue covering the American Optical Industry

Cost per disc is £7.50 (Club Members) or £10.00 (Non members) with post and packing charge of £2.00 for UK & EU, and £2.75 for the rest of world per order, no matter how many discs ordered.


*** New titles will be added periodically, so please check back regularly. ***

HOW TO PAY / ORDER?
Please send list of items required and payment in £ sterling to OAICC, 9 Liverpool Terrace, Worthing, West Sussex. BN11 1TA. United Kingdom.
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