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Big Eye Japanese Navy Nikon 20 × 120 Binoculars

$28,156.37
£20,956.70
€23,500
CA$38,567.19
A$42,895.14
CHF 22,398.51
MX$521,988.21
NOK 286,063.13
SEK 268,276.75
DKK 178,897.30
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About the Item

Large and powerful binoculars made by the Japanese company Nikon in the 1950s An elegant and stylish piece for the study or library, and very suitable to take on board your yacht. The binoculars have been professionally cleaned on the inside. The outside is beautifully polished, the binoculars are in absolute top condition Standing on an adjustable teak 3-legged stand Optical quality is excellent: perfectly clear presentation, beautiful sharp views, crystal clear image and a super wide horizon. The 20 x 120 stands for many kilometers of viewing pleasure Even at great distances, the observation is detailed due to the 20 times magnification factor, Specifications: Magnification factor x 20 Diameter front lenses 120 millimeters Viewing angle 70 º Vision 3º Prism type: Porro prism 2 design Cook three-piece object lens Polished aluminum and steel housing Individually adjustable per eye Rotating prism housing for mutual eye relief Coated lenses Weight including base 25 kg Binoculars length 71 cm (28 inch).
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 68.9 in (175 cm)Width: 27.96 in (71 cm)Depth: 15.75 in (40 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1950
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Fully serviced.
  • Seller Location:
    Eindhoven, NL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1600222891802

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