Zeiss Military Binoculars, circa 1940
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Zeiss Military Binoculars, circa 1940
About the Item
- Creator:Carl Zeiss (Maker)
- Dimensions:Height: 55.5 in (140.97 cm)Width: 9 in (22.86 cm)Depth: 16 in (40.64 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1940
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- Seller Location:London, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU960013924962
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