Very Unusual Vintage Tilting Peephole for Door, 1947 Patent Date NPH2 - For Sale

Very Unusual Vintage Tilting Peephole for Door, 1947 Patent Date NPH2
Price: $95.00
A remarkable vintage tilting door peep hole, patented in 1947 by Abe Nichols and Joseph Spector of Los Angeles. Unlike ordinary peepholes, this one tilts and swivels to facilitate “inspect[ion]” of “a person desirous of entering or attempting to enter the room or home.” This swiveling peephole has a lovely patina and functions well, and includes its original screws for mounting it to the door. The peep hole is 2 ¾” in diameter overall. A copy of the patent can be viewed here: http://www.freepatentsonline.com/2491758.pdf

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1809 8th Avenue South
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Tennessee-37203
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