carl zeiss jena binoculars with metal case

The photos accompanying this lot are an important part of the description. I asked them if they could clean and service my vintage Zeiss West 8x30 porros and that was their response. Here in Germany, the Zeiss service department will not even touch the vintage stuff they no longer have parts for. The binoculars will be carefully packaged and shipped with tracking. The only older binoculars Zeiss may service are those made by West German Zeiss, not Zeiss Jena. The original leather box is supplied in very good condition and 2 lenses with solar filter. These binoculars are an absolute rarity and a must for any collector. The central focus at low temperatures is very hard, for optimal use it would be necessary to remove and replace the original lubricant. Right now is a perfect time to re-visit this pair of ‘classic’ binoculars too, because. Now I’ve done the decent thing and bought another pair for a more in-depth test. It frankly wasn’t up to the thorough standard I aim at these days. The binoculars have center focus and dioptric focus on the right eyepieceīoth tubes are clear, has a sharp, collimated image and the lenses have no scratches. My original review of Carl Zeiss Jena’s Notarem 10x40s was one of my first, posted over a decade ago. Multi-coated optics and central focusing. 1906412 produced in 1936 and is in excellent condition, it has probably been little used, metal parts and handle coating are shiny and free of scratches.įor its age, the binoculars are in excellent condition (minimal traces of use, see photos). A pair of Carl Zeiss Jena 7 x 50 'Jenoptem' binoculars, with original black leather case, circa 1980. This is a Telarem 18x50 binocular from Carl Zeiss Jena.

Carl zeiss jena binoculars with metal case