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Optics of Time: A Private Collection of Antique Eyewear

22 July 2026, 10:00 ·Timed Online Auction (Sydney)
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The catalogue

Lots (100)

1 · A NUREMBERG-TYPE MAGNIFIER WITH CASE
Collectables
1 · A NUREMBERG-TYPE MAGNIFIER WITH CASE
Leonard Joel· 22 July 2026
Estimate A$300–500
2 · A NUREMBERG-TYPE MAGNIFIER WITH CASE
Collectables
2 · A NUREMBERG-TYPE MAGNIFIER WITH CASE
Leonard Joel· 22 July 2026
Estimate A$200–400
3 · A NUREMBERG-TYPE MAGNIFIER WITH CASE
Collectables
3 · A NUREMBERG-TYPE MAGNIFIER WITH CASE
Leonard Joel· 22 July 2026
Estimate A$200–400
4 · A NUREMBERG-TYPE MAGNIFIER WITH CASE
Collectables
4 · A NUREMBERG-TYPE MAGNIFIER WITH CASE
Leonard Joel· 22 July 2026
Estimate A$200–400
5 · A NUREMBERG-TYPE MAGNIFIER
Collectables
5 · A NUREMBERG-TYPE MAGNIFIER
Leonard Joel· 22 July 2026
Estimate A$200–400
6 · A NUREMBERG-TYPE MAGNIFIER WITH CASE
Collectables
6 · A NUREMBERG-TYPE MAGNIFIER WITH CASE
Leonard Joel· 22 July 2026
Estimate A$200–400
7 · THREE GOLD PINCE-NEZ
Jewellery
7 · THREE GOLD PINCE-NEZ
Leonard Joel· 22 July 2026
Estimate A$400–600
8 · FOUR GOLD AND GILTMETAL QUIZZING GLASSES
Jewellery
8 · FOUR GOLD AND GILTMETAL QUIZZING GLASSES
Leonard Joel· 22 July 2026
Estimate A$700–900
9 · FOUR 19TH CENTURY QUIZZING GLASSES
Jewellery
9 · FOUR 19TH CENTURY QUIZZING GLASSES
Leonard Joel· 22 July 2026
Estimate A$600–800
10 · THREE MYOPIC LENS QUIZZING GLASSES
Jewellery
10 · THREE MYOPIC LENS QUIZZING GLASSES
Leonard Joel· 22 July 2026
Estimate A$600–800
10A · FOUR MYOPIC QUIZZING GLASSES
Jewellery
10A · FOUR MYOPIC QUIZZING GLASSES
Leonard Joel· 22 July 2026
Estimate A$400–600
11 · TWO 19TH CENTURY QUIZZING GLASSES AND ANOTHER
Jewellery
11 · TWO 19TH CENTURY QUIZZING GLASSES AND ANOTHER
Leonard Joel· 22 July 2026
Estimate A$400–600
12 · FOUR ANTIQUE GILTMETAL QUIZZING GLASSES
Jewellery
12 · FOUR ANTIQUE GILTMETAL QUIZZING GLASSES
Leonard Joel· 22 July 2026
Estimate A$300–500
13 · FIVE GILTMETAL QUIZZING GLASSES
Jewellery
13 · FIVE GILTMETAL QUIZZING GLASSES
Leonard Joel· 22 July 2026
Estimate A$500–700
14 · THREE ANTIQUE MARTIN'S MARGINS SPECTACLES *CITES permit may be required for export
Collectables
14 · THREE ANTIQUE MARTIN'S MARGINS SPECTACLES *CITES permit may be required for export
Leonard Joel· 22 July 2026
Estimate A$800–1,200
15 · FOUR MARTINS MARGINS SPECTACLES WITH TORTOISESHELL INSETS *CITES permit may be required for export
Collectables
15 · FOUR MARTINS MARGINS SPECTACLES WITH TORTOISESHELL INSETS *CITES permit may be required for export
Leonard Joel· 22 July 2026
Estimate A$800–1,200
16 · FOUR CHINESE SPECTACLES *CITES permit may be required for export
Collectables
16 · FOUR CHINESE SPECTACLES *CITES permit may be required for export
Leonard Joel· 22 July 2026
Estimate A$300–500
17 · SIX LORGNETTES
Jewellery
17 · SIX LORGNETTES
Leonard Joel· 22 July 2026
Estimate A$300–500
18 · TWO BANJO-STYLE CASES AND ONE RIVET SPECTACLE CASE *CITES permit may be required for export
Collectables
18 · TWO BANJO-STYLE CASES AND ONE RIVET SPECTACLE CASE *CITES permit may be required for export
Leonard Joel· 22 July 2026
Estimate A$400–600
19 · THREE BANJO-STYLE CASES *CITES permit may be required for export
Collectables
19 · THREE BANJO-STYLE CASES *CITES permit may be required for export
Leonard Joel· 22 July 2026
Estimate A$500–700
20 · FOUR SCISSOR SPECTACLES *CITES permit may be required for export
Collectables
20 · FOUR SCISSOR SPECTACLES *CITES permit may be required for export
Leonard Joel· 22 July 2026
Estimate A$700–900
21 · FOUR SCISSOR MAGNIFIERS *CITES permit may be required for export
Collectables
21 · FOUR SCISSOR MAGNIFIERS *CITES permit may be required for export
Leonard Joel· 22 July 2026
Estimate A$500–700
22 · THREE LORGNETTES *CITES permit may be required for export
Collectables
22 · THREE LORGNETTES *CITES permit may be required for export
Leonard Joel· 22 July 2026
Estimate A$400–600
23 · THREE CHINESE SPECTACLES *CITES permit may be required for export
Collectables
23 · THREE CHINESE SPECTACLES *CITES permit may be required for export
Leonard Joel· 22 July 2026
Estimate A$400–600
24 · FOUR CHINESE SPECTACLES
Collectables
24 · FOUR CHINESE SPECTACLES
Leonard Joel· 22 July 2026
Estimate A$400–600
25 · FOUR CHINESE SPECTACLES
Collectables
25 · FOUR CHINESE SPECTACLES
Leonard Joel· 22 July 2026
Estimate A$400–600
26 · THREE CHINESE SPECTACLES *CITES permit may be required for export
Collectables
26 · THREE CHINESE SPECTACLES *CITES permit may be required for export
Leonard Joel· 22 July 2026
Estimate A$400–600
27 · TWO CHINESE SPECTACLES AND ADDITIONAL CASE *CITES permit may be required for export
Collectables
27 · TWO CHINESE SPECTACLES AND ADDITIONAL CASE *CITES permit may be required for export
Leonard Joel· 22 July 2026
Estimate A$400–600
28 · SEVEN WIRE-FRAMED SPECTACLES
Collectables
28 · SEVEN WIRE-FRAMED SPECTACLES
Leonard Joel· 22 July 2026
Estimate A$100–200
29 · THREE EARLY 20TH CENTURY OVAL SPECTACLES
Collectables
29 · THREE EARLY 20TH CENTURY OVAL SPECTACLES
Leonard Joel· 22 July 2026
Estimate A$200–400
30 · SIX METAL FRAMED SPECTACLES
Collectables
30 · SIX METAL FRAMED SPECTACLES
Leonard Joel· 22 July 2026
Estimate A$200–400
31 · A VICTORIAN 18CT LORGNETTE
Jewellery
31 · A VICTORIAN 18CT LORGNETTE
Leonard Joel· 22 July 2026
Estimate A$800–1,200
32 · A GOLD TIFFANY MAGNIFIER AND AN ITALIAN TORTOISESHELL MAGNIFIER *CITES permit may be required for export
Jewellery
32 · A GOLD TIFFANY MAGNIFIER AND AN ITALIAN TORTOISESHELL MAGNIFIER *CITES permit may be required for export
Leonard Joel· 22 July 2026
Estimate A$1,200–1,800
33 · A PLATINUM & DIAMOND LORGNETTE WITH CASE
Jewellery
33 · A PLATINUM & DIAMOND LORGNETTE WITH CASE
Leonard Joel· 22 July 2026
Estimate A$700–900
34 · A SILVER AND ENAMEL LORGNETTE
Jewellery
34 · A SILVER AND ENAMEL LORGNETTE
Leonard Joel· 22 July 2026
Estimate A$700–1,000
35 · AN 18CT WHITE GOLD & ENAMEL LORGNETTE WITH FITTED CASE
Jewellery
35 · AN 18CT WHITE GOLD & ENAMEL LORGNETTE WITH FITTED CASE
Leonard Joel· 22 July 2026
Estimate A$800–1,200
36 · AN 18CT WHITE GOLD LORGNETTE
Jewellery
36 · AN 18CT WHITE GOLD LORGNETTE
Leonard Joel· 22 July 2026
Estimate A$800–1,200
37 · A 14CT GOLD LORGNETTE
Jewellery
37 · A 14CT GOLD LORGNETTE
Leonard Joel· 22 July 2026
Estimate A$800–1,200
38 · A 9CT GOLD CHAIN AND ANOTHER CHAIN
Jewellery
38 · A 9CT GOLD CHAIN AND ANOTHER CHAIN
Leonard Joel· 22 July 2026
Estimate A$500–800
39 · A SILVER LORGNETTE
Jewellery
39 · A SILVER LORGNETTE
Leonard Joel· 22 July 2026
Estimate A$400–600
40 · AN 18CT GOLD AND ENAMEL LORGNETTE
Jewellery
40 · AN 18CT GOLD AND ENAMEL LORGNETTE
Leonard Joel· 22 July 2026
Estimate A$1,200–1,800
41 · TWO PINCE-NEZ SPECTACLES AND A NOSE SPECTACLE
Collectables
41 · TWO PINCE-NEZ SPECTACLES AND A NOSE SPECTACLE
Leonard Joel· 22 July 2026
Estimate A$150–250
42 · THREE GOLD PINCE NEZ SPECTACLES
Jewellery
42 · THREE GOLD PINCE NEZ SPECTACLES
Leonard Joel· 22 July 2026
Estimate A$300–500
43 · FOUR PINCE-NEZ SPECTACLES
Collectables
43 · FOUR PINCE-NEZ SPECTACLES
Leonard Joel· 22 July 2026
Estimate A$150–250
44 · TWO PINCE-NEZ AND TWO FOLDING SPECTACLES
Collectables
44 · TWO PINCE-NEZ AND TWO FOLDING SPECTACLES
Leonard Joel· 22 July 2026
Estimate A$200–400
45 · TWO PINCE-NEZ SPECTACLES AND A GILTMETAL LORGNETTE
Jewellery
45 · TWO PINCE-NEZ SPECTACLES AND A GILTMETAL LORGNETTE
Leonard Joel· 22 July 2026
Estimate A$200–400
46 · TWO LORGNETTES
Jewellery
46 · TWO LORGNETTES
Leonard Joel· 22 July 2026
Estimate A$500–800
47 · TWO LORGNETTES
Jewellery
47 · TWO LORGNETTES
Leonard Joel· 22 July 2026
Estimate A$500–800
48 · TWO LORGNETTES
Jewellery
48 · TWO LORGNETTES
Leonard Joel· 22 July 2026
Estimate A$500–800
49 · THREE PINCE-NEZ SPECTACLES
Collectables
49 · THREE PINCE-NEZ SPECTACLES
Leonard Joel· 22 July 2026
Estimate A$200–400
50 · THREE LORGNETTES
Jewellery
50 · THREE LORGNETTES
Leonard Joel· 22 July 2026
Estimate A$500–800
51 · TWO LORGNETTES
Jewellery
51 · TWO LORGNETTES
Leonard Joel· 22 July 2026
Estimate A$400–600
52 · THREE CASED PINCE-NEZ SPECTACLES
Collectables
52 · THREE CASED PINCE-NEZ SPECTACLES
Leonard Joel· 22 July 2026
Estimate A$200–400
53 · THREE IRON SPECTACLES
Collectables
53 · THREE IRON SPECTACLES
Leonard Joel· 22 July 2026
Estimate A$200–400
54 · TWO BRASS READING GLASSES
Collectables
54 · TWO BRASS READING GLASSES
Leonard Joel· 22 July 2026
Estimate A$300–500
55 · GILT METAL DOUBLE LENS SPECTACLES
Collectables
55 · GILT METAL DOUBLE LENS SPECTACLES
Leonard Joel· 22 July 2026
Estimate A$300–500
56 · THREE SPECTACLES
Collectables
56 · THREE SPECTACLES
Leonard Joel· 22 July 2026
Estimate A$200–400
57 · THREE SPECTACLES
Collectables
57 · THREE SPECTACLES
Leonard Joel· 22 July 2026
Estimate A$200–400
58 · TWO LORGNETTES
Collectables
58 · TWO LORGNETTES
Leonard Joel· 22 July 2026
Estimate A$400–600
59 · TWO LORGNETTES
Jewellery
59 · TWO LORGNETTES
Leonard Joel· 22 July 2026
Estimate A$400–600
60 · A GOLD SPECTACLE AND A GILT SPECTACLE
Jewellery
60 · A GOLD SPECTACLE AND A GILT SPECTACLE
Leonard Joel· 22 July 2026
Estimate A$300–500
61 · THREE MAGNIFIERS AND A GOLD MONOCLE *CITES permit may be required for export
Jewellery
61 · THREE MAGNIFIERS AND A GOLD MONOCLE *CITES permit may be required for export
Leonard Joel· 22 July 2026
Estimate A$300–500
62 · TWO SPECTACLES, ONE PINCE-NEZ SPECTACLE *CITES permit may be required for export
Jewellery
62 · TWO SPECTACLES, ONE PINCE-NEZ SPECTACLE *CITES permit may be required for export
Leonard Joel· 22 July 2026
Estimate A$300–500
63 · TWO SPECTACLES FOR A ONE EYED MAN AND ANOTHER SPECTACLE
Jewellery
63 · TWO SPECTACLES FOR A ONE EYED MAN AND ANOTHER SPECTACLE
Leonard Joel· 22 July 2026
Estimate A$300–500
64 · THREE INDUSTRIAL SPECTALES
Tools & industrial
64 · THREE INDUSTRIAL SPECTALES
Leonard Joel· 22 July 2026
Estimate A$150–250
65 · AN EDWARD VII SILVER CHATELAINE, A LORGNETTE, A PAIR OF READING GLASSES WITH CASE AND ANOTHER CASE *CITES permit may be required for...
Silver & objets
65 · AN EDWARD VII SILVER CHATELAINE, A LORGNETTE, A PAIR OF READING GLASSES WITH CASE AND ANOTHER CASE *CITES permit may be required for...
Leonard Joel· 22 July 2026
Estimate A$300–500
66 · A LORGNETTE AND THREE SPECTACLES
Jewellery
66 · A LORGNETTE AND THREE SPECTACLES
Leonard Joel· 22 July 2026
Estimate A$300–500
67 · A CHATELAINE CASE, A PAIR OF SPECTACLES AND TWO CASES
Silver & objets
67 · A CHATELAINE CASE, A PAIR OF SPECTACLES AND TWO CASES
Leonard Joel· 22 July 2026
Estimate A$300–500
68 · A VICTORIAN SILVER SPECTACLE CASE, A LACQUER CASE AND METAL FRAMES
Silver & objets
68 · A VICTORIAN SILVER SPECTACLE CASE, A LACQUER CASE AND METAL FRAMES
Leonard Joel· 22 July 2026
Estimate A$300–500
69 · A VICTORIAN SILVER LENS CASE AND SILVER PLATED CHATELAINE
Silver & objets
69 · A VICTORIAN SILVER LENS CASE AND SILVER PLATED CHATELAINE
Leonard Joel· 22 July 2026
Estimate A$300–500
70 · A VICTORIAN SILVER CHATELAINE
Silver & objets
70 · A VICTORIAN SILVER CHATELAINE
Leonard Joel· 22 July 2026
Estimate A$300–500
71 · FOUR TORTOISESHELL SPECTACLES *CITES permit may be required for export
Jewellery
71 · FOUR TORTOISESHELL SPECTACLES *CITES permit may be required for export
Leonard Joel· 22 July 2026
Estimate A$200–400
72 · THREE TORTOISESHELL SPECTACLES AND A LORGNETTE *CITES permit may be required for export
Jewellery
72 · THREE TORTOISESHELL SPECTACLES AND A LORGNETTE *CITES permit may be required for export
Leonard Joel· 22 July 2026
Estimate A$200–400
73 · A GOLD AND A GILT LORGNETTE
Jewellery
73 · A GOLD AND A GILT LORGNETTE
Leonard Joel· 22 July 2026
Estimate A$300–500
74 · ONE GILT AND ONE HORN LORGNETTE *CITES permit may be required for export
Jewellery
74 · ONE GILT AND ONE HORN LORGNETTE *CITES permit may be required for export
Leonard Joel· 22 July 2026
Estimate A$300–500
75 · TWO LORGNETTES
Jewellery
75 · TWO LORGNETTES
Leonard Joel· 22 July 2026
Estimate A$400–600
76 · THREE LORGNETTES AND A PAIR OF SUNGLASSESS *CITES permit may be required for export
Jewellery
76 · THREE LORGNETTES AND A PAIR OF SUNGLASSESS *CITES permit may be required for export
Leonard Joel· 22 July 2026
Estimate A$200–400
77 · THREE GLASS EYE BATHS AND AN EYE DROP BOTTLE
Household
77 · THREE GLASS EYE BATHS AND AN EYE DROP BOTTLE
Leonard Joel· 22 July 2026
Estimate A$200–400
78 · FOUR GLASS EYE BATHS
Household
78 · FOUR GLASS EYE BATHS
Leonard Joel· 22 July 2026
Estimate A$200–400
79 · A MONOCULAR, OPERA GLASSES AND A SPY GLASS
Collectables
79 · A MONOCULAR, OPERA GLASSES AND A SPY GLASS
Leonard Joel· 22 July 2026
Estimate A$200–400
80 · THREE OPERA GLASSES
Collectables
80 · THREE OPERA GLASSES
Leonard Joel· 22 July 2026
Estimate A$200–400
81 · TWO OPERA GLASSESS AND A PAIR OF TELESCOPE SPECTACLES
Collectables
81 · TWO OPERA GLASSESS AND A PAIR OF TELESCOPE SPECTACLES
Leonard Joel· 22 July 2026
Estimate A$300–500
82 · A FRENCH MINIATURE BRASS SPY GLASS
Collectables
82 · A FRENCH MINIATURE BRASS SPY GLASS
Leonard Joel· 22 July 2026
Estimate A$400–600
83 · A FRENCH MICRO BRASS SPY GLASS
Collectables
83 · A FRENCH MICRO BRASS SPY GLASS
Leonard Joel· 22 July 2026
Estimate A$500–800
84 · A FRENCH BRASS SPY GLASS
Collectables
84 · A FRENCH BRASS SPY GLASS
Leonard Joel· 22 July 2026
Estimate A$400–600
85 · TWO OPERA GLASSES AND A PAIR OF INDUSTRIAL GOGGLES
Tools & industrial
85 · TWO OPERA GLASSES AND A PAIR OF INDUSTRIAL GOGGLES
Leonard Joel· 22 July 2026
Estimate A$400–600
86 · A PAIR OF FRENCH OPERA GLASSES
Collectables
86 · A PAIR OF FRENCH OPERA GLASSES
Leonard Joel· 22 July 2026
Estimate A$400–600
87 · TWO SILVER READING GLASSES AND A BRASS CHINESE EXAMPLE
Silver & objets
87 · TWO SILVER READING GLASSES AND A BRASS CHINESE EXAMPLE
Leonard Joel· 22 July 2026
Estimate A$400–600
88 · TWO SILVER AND ONE BRASS SPECTACLES
Silver & objets
88 · TWO SILVER AND ONE BRASS SPECTACLES
Leonard Joel· 22 July 2026
Estimate A$300–500
89 · TWO GEORGIAN SILVER, GREEN TINTED SPECTACLES *CITES permit may be required for export
Silver & objets
89 · TWO GEORGIAN SILVER, GREEN TINTED SPECTACLES *CITES permit may be required for export
Leonard Joel· 22 July 2026
Estimate A$200–400
90 · TWO SILVER SPECTACLES
Silver & objets
90 · TWO SILVER SPECTACLES
Leonard Joel· 22 July 2026
Estimate A$200–400
91 · TWO GEORGIAN SILVER SPECTACLES
Silver & objets
91 · TWO GEORGIAN SILVER SPECTACLES
Leonard Joel· 22 July 2026
Estimate A$200–400
92 · TWO VICTORIAN SILVER SPECTACLES *CITES permit may be required for export
Silver & objets
92 · TWO VICTORIAN SILVER SPECTACLES *CITES permit may be required for export
Leonard Joel· 22 July 2026
Estimate A$300–500
93 · A PAIR OF VICTORIAN SILVER RAILWAY SPECTACLES
Silver & objets
93 · A PAIR OF VICTORIAN SILVER RAILWAY SPECTACLES
Leonard Joel· 22 July 2026
Estimate A$400–600
94 · TWO SPECTACLES AND A LORGNETTE *CITES permit may be required for export
Silver & objets
94 · TWO SPECTACLES AND A LORGNETTE *CITES permit may be required for export
Leonard Joel· 22 July 2026
Estimate A$250–450
95 · TWO SPECTACLES *CITES permit may be required for export
Silver & objets
95 · TWO SPECTACLES *CITES permit may be required for export
Leonard Joel· 22 July 2026
Estimate A$250–450
96 · TWO SPECTACLES *CITES permit may be required for export
Silver & objets
96 · TWO SPECTACLES *CITES permit may be required for export
Leonard Joel· 22 July 2026
Estimate A$300–500
97 · TWO METAL FRAME SPECTACLES
Other
97 · TWO METAL FRAME SPECTACLES
Leonard Joel· 22 July 2026
Estimate A$200–400
98 · THREE SILVER SPECTACLES
Silver & objets
98 · THREE SILVER SPECTACLES
Leonard Joel· 22 July 2026
Estimate A$400–600
99 · TWO PINCE-NEZ
Silver & objets
99 · TWO PINCE-NEZ
Leonard Joel· 22 July 2026
Estimate A$200–400
Changelog

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Provenance
Source
Leonard Joel
Reference
IT131
First seen
9 July 2026

Dates, estimates and results are Leonard Joel's published figures, reproduced as facts with their source. Lotwatch does not value lots or take bids.