Lot 040 - Antique Stereoscopic Card Viewer "The Perfecscope" By H.C. White Co., North Bennington, Vermont, Circa 1902, With Exposition Universelle Internationale 1900 Logo

Lot 040 - Antique Stereoscopic Card Viewer "The Perfecscope" By H.C. White Co., North Bennington, Vermont, Circa 1902, With Exposition Universelle Internationale 1900 LogoAntique stereoscopic card viewer known as "The Perfecscope," manufactured by H. C. White Co., North Bennington, Vermont, with the latest patent date of 1902. Patented in the United States on October 15, 1895, with additional patents in Canada, France, Germany, Austria, and Belgium. The top of the viewer features an etched design incorporating the logo from the Exposition Universelle Internationale 1900. Designed for viewing standard stereographic

including views at Pawson’s Point and Green Island in Indian Neck

Item height with ends upright

The group comprises a Westclox Scotty shock resistant model with black face and gold numbers

Sculptor A

and presented by Charles Frohman

With a forward by James H

"Made in U

There is some degradation in the composition including minor cracking in the paint and chips here and there

The piece shows water staining in the lower left and right corners along with other scattered stains

This information is written on a piece of tape on the back of the crucifix

" The brass along the blade is marked

The form and material reflect Victorian-era religious symbolism and funerary traditions