Mid-Century Japanese Naval Bridge Big Eye Binoculars from Nikon, 1940s

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A rare 20th century set of japanese naval bridge “big eye“ binoculars by nikon manufactured during wwii by tokyo kogaku … Read more A rare 20th century set of japanese naval bridge “big eye“ binoculars by nikon manufactured during wwii by tokyo kogaku kikai (tokyo optical company). They have been expertly cleaned and hand polished. With a magnification of 15 (magnification) x 80 (aperture), and mounted on a wood and steel telescopic stand, these exceptional binoculars display entirely original optics in a distinctly japanese straight-body instrument.

undeniably a true piece of artwork created from steel, brass, and aluminium, these binoculars offer astounding visual clarity. They have a sleeker, more modern look than some of the other binoculars of that period and are guaranteed to look incredible in any room or balcony or terrace.

condition
in great overall condition. Carefully serviced and in full working order. Optics are in good condition with separate focusing to each eye piece.

size
width: 21cm // 8.27 inches
depth: 49cm // 19.29 inches
height: 23cm // 9.06 inches
height: 107cm // 42.13 inches (tripod at lowest setting) this piece has an attribution mark,
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