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Hot Off the Press Magnifying Glass

Crafted from pewter and poplar wood, this desktop piece will be a hit with anyone who loves a good scoop.

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Breaking news: This magnifying glass will be a hit with anyone who loves a good scoop. Crafted from lead-free pewter and poplar wood, the handle is a nod to newspaper typeset print plates and the days of enterprising paperboys. It's sturdy, too, so keep it on your desk to read important documents, letters, or just the takeout menu. Made in Rhode Island.

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    Made from

    glass, poplar, lead free pewter

    Measurements

    .5" H x 7" L x 3.25" W

    Notes

    140mm focal length

    Item ID

    49129

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    I would definitely but this item again...a great collectible

    I would proudly give this as a gift, beautifully made, great for display on a coffee table or desk & totally functional



    How much does it weigh?

    Verified reply from Leslie

    Hi there! This weighs about 0.5 ounces.


    How long is the handle? What is diameter of glass?

    Verified reply from Allison

    The glass is 3.25” in diameter. The handle is 3.75” in length.


    what is the magnification?

    Verified reply from Leighton

    140mm focal length, or 2.8x magnification.



    This gift is great for ...

    • Readers Who Love Details

    • News Junkies Who Appreciate Quality

    • Gift Givers Who Value Unique Finds

    • Parents Who Encourage Curiosity

    Our gifting team recommends this special piece as a delightful gift for both men and women who appreciate a good scoop or a touch of nostalgia. Uncommon Goods offers a wide selection of products catering to various interests, ensuring there's something for everyone. Explore our diverse range of unique gifts by interest for more inspiration that matches this unique find.

    Whether you're shopping for a history buff, a desk accessory enthusiast, or simply someone who enjoys unique items, this magnifying glass is a charming choice. Our collection extends beyond this piece, offering a plethora of gifts for men and gifts for women that are sure to delight. Happy gifting!

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