Description: Explore a piece of World War I history with these authentic C.P. Goerz Berlin 8x26 Armee-Triëder binoculars, crafted from durable brass and leather and complete with their original leather case. These binoculars feature integrated rangefinder markings, a critical function for military reconnaissance during the war. Marked with "D.R.P." (Deutsches Reichspatent), these binoculars reflect a patented design showcasing superior German optical engineering of the early 20th century. According to historical catalogs from around 1914-1915, these binoculars boast impressive specifications:Magnification: 8x, providing a clear, close-up view 8 times closer than the naked eye.Objective Lens Diameter: 26mm, balancing compactness with sufficient light intake for clarity.Exit Pupil: 3.25mm, suitable for daylight and moderately low-light conditions.Relative Brightness (Light Intensity): 10.6, offering a bright and sharp image.True Field of View: 6°25', providing a broad observational field.Field at 1000m Distance: 112 meters, allowing a wide view over long distances.Height: 112mm, a compact size for ease of use and portability.Weight: 590 grams without the case and 990 grams with the original leather case, demonstrating robust construction with brass and leather.Historical Price: Originally priced at 95 Marks in the early 20th century, indicating their high value and quality at the time. Key Features:Material: High-quality brass and leather, typical of early 20th-century military equipment.Manufacturer: C.P. Goerz Berlin, prominently maker marked.Model: Armee-TriëderRangefinder Markings: Present on the lens, crucial for accurate distance estimation during military use.Type of Lens: Prismatic binoculars with specialized military-grade optics.Original Case Included: Yes, crafted in matching leather.Condition: Preserved vintage condition with clear optics, functional rangefinder markings, and minor cosmetic wear consistent with age and usage.Collectible Value: Exceptionally high due to original materials, detailed historical specifications, and preserved functionality. Ideal For:Collectors: A must-have for any collection focused on WWI or military optics.Military History Enthusiasts: Perfect for reenactments, educational displays, or personal collections.Display: Ideal for museums, educational institutions, or as a distinctive conversation piece in a home or office setting.3. Comprehensive List of Item Specifics:Brand: C.P. Goerz BerlinType: BinocularsMagnification: 8xObjective Lens Diameter: 26mmSerial Number: 458272Field of View: 6°25' (112m at 1000m distance)Country/Region of Manufacture: GermanyEra: World War I (1914-1918)Case Included: Yes, original leather case with strapCondition: Used; vintage condition with functional rangefinder markings and prismatic lensesMaterial: Brass and leatherUPC: Not available (vintage item)Dimensions: 112mm in height; detailed measurements can be added if necessary.
Price: 330 USD
Location: Graham, Texas
End Time: 2024-11-03T00:13:21.000Z
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Conflict: WW I (1914-18)
Original/Reproduction: Original
Theme: Militaria
Manufacture Date: 1902
Region of Origin: Germany
Country/Region of Manufacture: Germany
