1850s Hardy Eyeglass Fitting Set 12 Pairs Eye Glasses Complete Vintage Set with Case + 12 Eyeglasses Frames Start Price USD 1,999.99 Current Price USD 1,999.99 Time Left - Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Wednesday, August 27, 2008 End Time Wednesday, September 03, 2008 Location NEW YORK CITY, U.S.A. See more about '1850s Hardy Eyeglass Fitting Set 12 Pairs Eye Glasses' Description F.A. Hardy & Co. Eyeglass Fitting Kit - circa 1850 - 1910 - 8 Pairs of Eyeglasses Plus Kit! A unique piece of eyeglass history - a complete fitting kit from the late 1800's - 1910! This kit was used to select the correct size frames for a wearer - there are 12 different size frames included in the set All frames were tried on by the customer / patient and the correct size was chosen from these demo's - wearer chose the correct bridge size from these samples, then prescriber sent the info to the Hardy Co. to make up the glasses Included is a beautiful box with original Directions / Instructions attached, plus the 12 frames with lenses marked for fitting! Frames are in very good condition! Box has wear, tear, etc, but still nice! This is an extremely rare collectable and nothing like it may come around for a long time Buyer pays $19.95 insured shipping and handling in the continental US. Immediate Payment by PayPal is required PayPal—eBay's service to make fast, easy, and secure payments for your eBay purchases! Please check out the other auctions I currently have running on eBay. Place a Bid!