Marine telescope - (c. 1970) - Japan

Vintage Nautical Telescope 25x30mm – Brass and Japanese Optics – Complete Set
Classic elegance and Japanese precision in a single item.
This magnificent brass extendable spyglass goes up for auction, a piece that combines the functionality of an optical instrument with the sophistication of a nautical collectible. Made in Japan during the golden age of its optical industry, this specimen stands out for its excellent condition and timeless design.
Main Features:
• Optics Quality: Provides 25x magnification with a 30 mm objective, delivering a clear and sharp view.
• Premium Materials: Entire brass body polished to a mirror-like finish, ideal for high-end decoration or single-use purposes.
• Guarantee Seal: Retains the original label from the Japan Telescopes Inspection Institute (JTII) with the “PASSED” badge, certifying that the piece meets the era’s strict export quality standards.
• Collector’s Set: The lot includes:
1. 3-section extendable telescope.
2. Rigid brown leather case with zipper.
3. Original storage box.

Condition:
The telescope is in good condition with some signs of wear. The extension mechanism is smooth and firm, the lenses are free of fungus or significant scratches, and the brass shows barely any aging marks, maintaining a bright aesthetic.
Ideal for: Collectors of scientific instruments, nautical enthusiasts, or as a centerpiece in offices, libraries, or salons with classic style.
A piece with history, ready to be enjoyed or displayed.