BRITISH BATTLESHIP BINOCULARS 10 x 80 – MADE IN 1944

BRITISH BATTLESHIP BINOCULARS 10 x 80 – MADE IN 1944

These binoculars are equipped with swinging weather shields.
These serve to protect the lenses against incoming sunlight and seawater, but also to be able to clean the lenses more thoroughly.
The optical quality of these binoculars is excellent.
A characteristic of these binoculars is the amazing amount of light and the panoramic image.
General information on the built-in filters:
Neutral shades of grey can be used in clear weather conditions and against sunlight.
Light orange or yellow can heighten the contrast in sparse light, snow and fog.
Specifications:
Type AC 2006
Coated optics ( Bloomed )
Enlargement factor x 10
Length 51 cm. (20 inches)
Diameter front lenses 80 millimeters
Diameter eye lenses 25 millimeters
Image angle 5 º
Prism type: Porro prism 2 design
Two air connectors on the front of each housing for a seal test or for purifying dry air
Built-in filters: Clear, Russian yellow, dark neutral, Light neutral
Individually adjustable for each eye
Aluminum main body and prism housings
The objective lens housing is made of bronze, the folding lens shades are made of brass
Built-up on an oak wood stand

Provenance:
With paperwork, provenance and service history.

SOLD