Observation binoculars - 7x42 BA - 1980-1990 - Germany - Leica
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Leica Trinovid 7x42 BA binoculars, vintage German-made aluminium waterproof body, tested and functioning.
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LEICA TRINOVID 7x42 BA
For sale is a Leica Trinovid 7x42 BA in well-maintained condition. This model is regarded as one of the great classics of German premium optics and still impresses with outstanding image quality.
Description
The Leica Trinovid 7x42 BA, German premium optics of the classic BA series, is a robust, waterproof binocular for hunting and nature observation with excellent dusk performance. The optics are in excellent condition, with only minimal signs of wear.
Includes:
Binocular Leica Trinovid 7x42 BA, waterproof
Original leather case
Carrying strap
Eyepiece cap
Instruction manual
Historical context
The Trinovid-BA series was one of the world’s most respected roof-prism binoculars in the 1990s. It was used by hunters, ornithologists, and professional nature observers.
Technical features
7x magnification, 42 mm objective lenses, large 6 mm exit pupil, waterproof construction, robust rubber armor, and excellent Leica mechanics.
Compared with hunting binoculars of similar performance, it is lightweight and extremely comfortable for pure observation.
Its image stability, light-gathering power, and durability are highly valued.
Collector’s verdict
One of the most popular classic Leica binoculars. Especially valued for image stability, light-gathering power, and durability.
LEICA TRINOVID 7x42 BA
For sale is a Leica Trinovid 7x42 BA in well-maintained condition. This model is regarded as one of the great classics of German premium optics and still impresses with outstanding image quality.
Description
The Leica Trinovid 7x42 BA, German premium optics of the classic BA series, is a robust, waterproof binocular for hunting and nature observation with excellent dusk performance. The optics are in excellent condition, with only minimal signs of wear.
Includes:
Binocular Leica Trinovid 7x42 BA, waterproof
Original leather case
Carrying strap
Eyepiece cap
Instruction manual
Historical context
The Trinovid-BA series was one of the world’s most respected roof-prism binoculars in the 1990s. It was used by hunters, ornithologists, and professional nature observers.
Technical features
7x magnification, 42 mm objective lenses, large 6 mm exit pupil, waterproof construction, robust rubber armor, and excellent Leica mechanics.
Compared with hunting binoculars of similar performance, it is lightweight and extremely comfortable for pure observation.
Its image stability, light-gathering power, and durability are highly valued.
Collector’s verdict
One of the most popular classic Leica binoculars. Especially valued for image stability, light-gathering power, and durability.
Details
Metal type
Aluminium
Era
1900-2000
Number of objects
1
Manufacturer/brand
Leica
Model/type number
7x42 BA
Material
Metal
Country of origin
Germany
Style
Vintage
Physical condition
Very good
Functional condition
Tested and working
Magnification Factor
7x
Height
15 cm
Width
12 cm
Type
Observation binoculars
Depth
5 cm
Estimated period
1980-1990
Title additional information
waterproof
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