Field Pocket Magnifier – Hand-Stitched Leather
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Field Pocket Magnifier – Hand-Stitched Leather
The Field Pocket Magnifier puts 3X viewing power inside a hand-stitched leather cover sized for a jacket pocket, field kit, desk tray, or glove box. It is made for the ordinary details that become less ordinary when the print is small: map symbols, manual text, maker’s marks, small parts, and shop notes.
The leather pouch protects the single glass lens during carry and offers a secure grip when the magnifier is in use. Product data identifies brass and leather construction with red, brown, and yellow colors, giving the tool the old-world cabinet-of-curiosities character associated in the original listing with 16th- and 17th-century Kunstkammers.
The pouch measures 2 3/4 x 3 1/8 inches. The magnifier is 2 1/2 inches long overall, with a 1 1/2-inch glass diameter, and weighs .10 pound. It is an everyday viewing aid and decorative accessory—not a precision scientific instrument.
What it’s for:
- Reading fine print on maps, manuals, labels, and field guides
- Inspecting maker’s marks, small components, coins, or workshop details
- Keeping a compact viewing aid in a pocket, glove box, desk, or travel kit
Materials & Construction:
- Single glass lens with 3X magnification
- Hand-stitched leather protective pouch
- Brass and leather details in red, brown, and yellow tones
Specs:
- Product: Field Pocket Magnifier
- Style: Pocket viewing aid with leather cover
- Color: Red, brown, and yellow
- Material: Glass, brass, and hand-stitched leather
- Magnification: 3X
- Pouch dimensions: 2 3/4 x 3 1/8 inches
- Magnifier length: 2 1/2 inches
- Glass diameter: 1 1/2 inches
- Weight: .10 pound
- Minimal, durable, and made to be used daily
- Dimensions: The pouch is 2 3/4" by 3 1/8", the magnifier is 2 1/2" in total length, and the diameter of the glass is 1 1/2"
Care & Field Notes:
- Clean the lens with a soft lens cloth and keep grit away from the glass
- Let the leather dry naturally if damp and avoid enclosed storage while wet
- Do not leave the magnifier in direct sunlight where the lens could concentrate heat
Pairs well with: field notebooks, maps, pocket reference books, coin trays, small tool kits, and brass desk instruments.
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