Observation binoculars - Aldon - 1940-1950 - Germany - Rodenstock
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G. Rodenstock Aldon opera binoculars with 2.5× magnification, in very good condition and tested as functional, manufactured in Germany in the Art Deco era (c. 1940–1950) with a gilt brass body, lacquer, optical lenses and leather, including the original green leather case.
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These beautiful antique opera glasses from G. Rodenstock of Munich are for sale.
One of the first and leading optics companies in Germany, founded in 1877.
It is in very good, well-maintained condition and a real highlight for collectors or vintage enthusiasts.
A 1940s Art Deco
Excellent and brilliant visibility, with magnification eyepieces that can be easily unscrewed for cleaning. The adjustment wheel is very smooth to operate.
Probably gilded brass body, additionally with decorative emerald-green lacquer decoration.
Quite rare, available in this color!
The glass can be pressed in at the center to adjust the eye spacing.
The original leather case in green is included as well, in good condition!
Specified dimensions in the extended position!
Approximate measurements!
Dear buyers!
All information has been provided to the best of our knowledge and belief.
I generally strive for an exact and precise description.
My description is often based on historical research and extensive investigations!
If, contrary to expectations, an object does not meet your expectations, I would kindly ask you to please provide feedback.
There is a mutually satisfactory solution for everything.
Best regards
Fred
On a current occasion
Please only make offers if you are also willing to pay!
You only harm yourself, other interested parties, and me by doing so!
Please find yourself a meaningful hobby!
Please ensure correct address details.
And track your purchase using the provided tracking number.
If you are not present at delivery, inform the carrier of a neighbor or access point for the delivery!
The costs for returns and reshipment are entirely at your expense!
Please avoid this.
Please ensure correct address details.
And track your purchase using the provided tracking number.
If you are not present at delivery, inform the carrier of a neighbor or access point for the delivery!
The costs for returns and reshipment are entirely at your expense!
Please avoid this.
The shipping is carried out individually, depending on the country, with
UPS-DHL-EXPRESS!
No shipping to war zones!!!
The costs also include the packaging costs.
Double cardboard, air cushion films, drainage, and Styrofoam, in
Need
Recycled cardboard for the love of the environment
Additional tape labeling: Caution Glass — Fragile!
To enable breakage-proof shipping.
Additional transport insurance against loss or damage!
Fast express shipping for quick delivery.
Please note when placing bids.
Thank you!
These beautiful antique opera glasses from G. Rodenstock of Munich are for sale.
One of the first and leading optics companies in Germany, founded in 1877.
It is in very good, well-maintained condition and a real highlight for collectors or vintage enthusiasts.
A 1940s Art Deco
Excellent and brilliant visibility, with magnification eyepieces that can be easily unscrewed for cleaning. The adjustment wheel is very smooth to operate.
Probably gilded brass body, additionally with decorative emerald-green lacquer decoration.
Quite rare, available in this color!
The glass can be pressed in at the center to adjust the eye spacing.
The original leather case in green is included as well, in good condition!
Specified dimensions in the extended position!
Approximate measurements!
Dear buyers!
All information has been provided to the best of our knowledge and belief.
I generally strive for an exact and precise description.
My description is often based on historical research and extensive investigations!
If, contrary to expectations, an object does not meet your expectations, I would kindly ask you to please provide feedback.
There is a mutually satisfactory solution for everything.
Best regards
Fred
On a current occasion
Please only make offers if you are also willing to pay!
You only harm yourself, other interested parties, and me by doing so!
Please find yourself a meaningful hobby!
Please ensure correct address details.
And track your purchase using the provided tracking number.
If you are not present at delivery, inform the carrier of a neighbor or access point for the delivery!
The costs for returns and reshipment are entirely at your expense!
Please avoid this.
Please ensure correct address details.
And track your purchase using the provided tracking number.
If you are not present at delivery, inform the carrier of a neighbor or access point for the delivery!
The costs for returns and reshipment are entirely at your expense!
Please avoid this.
The shipping is carried out individually, depending on the country, with
UPS-DHL-EXPRESS!
No shipping to war zones!!!
The costs also include the packaging costs.
Double cardboard, air cushion films, drainage, and Styrofoam, in
Need
Recycled cardboard for the love of the environment
Additional tape labeling: Caution Glass — Fragile!
To enable breakage-proof shipping.
Additional transport insurance against loss or damage!
Fast express shipping for quick delivery.
Please note when placing bids.
Thank you!
Details
Specific region of origin
München
Era
1900-2000
Number of items
1
Manufacturer/ Brand
Rodenstock
Model/ type nr
Aldon
Material
Gold-plated brass, lacquer, optical glass, leather
Country of origin
Germany
Style
Art Deco
Physical condition
Very good
Functional condition
Tested and working
Magnification Factor
2,5
Height
5 cm
Width
10 cm
Type
Observation binoculars
Depth
3.5 cm
Estimated Period
1940-1950
Title additional information
opera glasses
