The coronavirus crisis has been adversely affecting many businesses and, sad but true, ours is not an exception. A construction of a new factory, designing new models and implementing their production is a time-consuming process so the first pair of binoculars produced in Oberkochen was launched only in 1954 – it was the Porro prism 8x30 model. In 1946 they created Opton Optische Werke Oberkochen GmbH in Oberkochen which, one year later, was renamed to Zeiss-Opton Optische Werke Oberkochen GmbH and then called simply Carl Zeiss. Zeiss Jena factories found themselves in the Soviet occupation zone which forced the part of the company situated in the Western Germany to start over almost from scratch. Hensoldt Dialyt binoculars announced in 1905. In 1926 Hensoldt & Sons was taken over by Zeiss and for many years to come a lot of binoculars and spotting scopes were produced with both the Hensoldt and Zeiss logos. It would be difficult to agree with such a statement because first roof models were launched almost precisely at the same time as Porro instruments we owe former of them to the German Moritz Hensoldt & Sons company which already in 1905 showed first models of that type calling them Dialyt. You can change your consents to the use of cookies at any given time.Ĭurrently most of people not especially knowledgeable in the matter of optics think that Porro prisms binoculars are outdated and roof prisms models are modern. In this document you can find more information concerning browser settings and the way we and our social network, advertising and analytics partners process your data. If you fail to do so you should be aware that we are going to process your data according to our Privacy Policy. You can switch cookies off by adjusting your browser settings so if you donât agree with our cookie policy please, change your browser settings or leave our website. Our partners might combine information, obtained on this site, with other data they get from you as you make use of their services while surfing the internet. Information about your browsing habits is shared with our social network, advertising and analytics partners. Payment or email contact required within 24 hours of auction end.Ĭategory: Cameras and Photography:Telescopes and Binoculars:Binoculars and MonocularsAs in the case of almost all other websites, cookies help us to personalize ads, offering you the most relevant information, allow you to share pages with social networks, make our services work as you expect and, overall, help us to monitor and improve our performance. Europe Royal Mail International Tracked & Signed 12, rest of world 17. Postage:- UK Royal Mail Special Delivery 8-55. I never end auctions early so there is no “buy-it-now” price. The binoculars will be carefully packed in a well padded box for dispatch and sent fully insured. A fine example of this versatile classic Zeiss glass ready to give many more years of enjoyable use. They have their solid leather red velvet lined case, a case strap and black leather binocular lanyard.
Cosmetic condition is also very good with just a few, hardly noticeable traces of wear. They focus very smoothly and produce and bright, pin-sharp image. Collimation is perfect with no double image. Thesehigh-quality compact Zeiss binoculars are in sound, fault-free condition with perfect, crystal-clear optics and with absolutely no damage to prisms or any cleaning marks/scratches to the lenses.
#Carl zeiss jena binoculars information serial number
Click here for more information and to buy from eBay.Ĭarl Zeiss Jena DDR “Jenoptem” 8 x 30w wide-angle binoculars serial number 4305149 (1975.) These are a pair of genuine East German Zeiss binoculars clearly marked “DDR” and with the correct 7-digit serial number.