Observation binoculars - Manon - 1950-1960 - Germany - Eschenbach

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Eschenbach Manon opera glass, compact vintage theatre binoculars with gold-plated brass and piano‑lacquer body, tested and functional, measures about 5×10×3 cm and includes the original leather case.

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Small and compact vintage opera binoculars from the company Eschenbach.
The “Manon” from Eschenbach-Optik is a classic, vintage opera glass (theater glass), which was mainly distributed in the 1950s and 1970s.
Eschenbach offered optical devices for entry-level use or as compact leisure companions. The Eschenbach Optik “Manon” opera glass consists of a classic material combination of the post-war era:

Gilded brass
Brass housing with black piano lacquer
Silan glass

Metal: The main body and the bridge are made of sturdy brass, gilded.
Ornamentation: The gold-colored rings and decorative elements are gilded brass and the gripping surfaces are made of mother-of-pearl. The housing wrap consists of brass with decorative rings made of gilded brass—the tubes are made of gilded brass.
Special feature here:
The eye distance can be individually adjusted.

Very good view. Includes original leather case. Top condition!

Extra: Eye distance adjustment possible.
Smooth focusing via the central wheel

Dimensions approximately in extended state
5 x 10 x 3 cm.

Valued buyers!
All information has been provided to the best of my knowledge.
I generally strive for an exact and precise description.
My description is often based on historical research and intensive investigations!

If, contrary to expectations, an item does not meet your expectations, I kindly ask for feedback.
There is a mutually satisfactory solution for everything!

With kind regards

Fred

CURRENTLY!

PLEASE BID ONLY IF YOU ARE WILLING TO PAY!
YOU ARE ONLY HARMING YOURSELF, OTHER INTERESTED PARTIES, AND ALSO ME!
PLEASE, FIND A MEANINGFUL HOBBY INSTEAD!

Please ensure correct address details!
And track your purchase with the provided tracking number.
If you are not available upon delivery, provide the carrier with a neighbor or an access point for delivery!
The costs for returns and redelivery are entirely at your expense!
Please avoid this.

Please ensure correct address details!
And track your purchase with the provided tracking number.
If you are not available upon delivery, provide the carrier with a neighbor or an access point for delivery!
The costs for returns and redelivery are entirely at your expense!
Please avoid this.

Shipping is done individually, depending on the country, with
UPS-DHL-EXPRESS!
No shipping to war zones!!!
The costs also include packaging costs.
Double carton, bubble wrap, drainage and polystyrene, if needed.
Recycled carton, for the sake of the environment
Additional tape labeling: Handle with care – glass fragile!
To ensure a theft-proof shipping.
Additional shipping insurance against loss or damage!
Fast express shipping for quick receipt.
Please note this when placing a bid!
Thank you!

Small and compact vintage opera binoculars from the company Eschenbach.
The “Manon” from Eschenbach-Optik is a classic, vintage opera glass (theater glass), which was mainly distributed in the 1950s and 1970s.
Eschenbach offered optical devices for entry-level use or as compact leisure companions. The Eschenbach Optik “Manon” opera glass consists of a classic material combination of the post-war era:

Gilded brass
Brass housing with black piano lacquer
Silan glass

Metal: The main body and the bridge are made of sturdy brass, gilded.
Ornamentation: The gold-colored rings and decorative elements are gilded brass and the gripping surfaces are made of mother-of-pearl. The housing wrap consists of brass with decorative rings made of gilded brass—the tubes are made of gilded brass.
Special feature here:
The eye distance can be individually adjusted.

Very good view. Includes original leather case. Top condition!

Extra: Eye distance adjustment possible.
Smooth focusing via the central wheel

Dimensions approximately in extended state
5 x 10 x 3 cm.

Valued buyers!
All information has been provided to the best of my knowledge.
I generally strive for an exact and precise description.
My description is often based on historical research and intensive investigations!

If, contrary to expectations, an item does not meet your expectations, I kindly ask for feedback.
There is a mutually satisfactory solution for everything!

With kind regards

Fred

CURRENTLY!

PLEASE BID ONLY IF YOU ARE WILLING TO PAY!
YOU ARE ONLY HARMING YOURSELF, OTHER INTERESTED PARTIES, AND ALSO ME!
PLEASE, FIND A MEANINGFUL HOBBY INSTEAD!

Please ensure correct address details!
And track your purchase with the provided tracking number.
If you are not available upon delivery, provide the carrier with a neighbor or an access point for delivery!
The costs for returns and redelivery are entirely at your expense!
Please avoid this.

Please ensure correct address details!
And track your purchase with the provided tracking number.
If you are not available upon delivery, provide the carrier with a neighbor or an access point for delivery!
The costs for returns and redelivery are entirely at your expense!
Please avoid this.

Shipping is done individually, depending on the country, with
UPS-DHL-EXPRESS!
No shipping to war zones!!!
The costs also include packaging costs.
Double carton, bubble wrap, drainage and polystyrene, if needed.
Recycled carton, for the sake of the environment
Additional tape labeling: Handle with care – glass fragile!
To ensure a theft-proof shipping.
Additional shipping insurance against loss or damage!
Fast express shipping for quick receipt.
Please note this when placing a bid!
Thank you!

Details

Specific region of origin
Nürnberg
Weight
0 g
Era
1900-2000
Number of objects
1
Manufacturer/brand
Eschenbach
Model/type number
Manon
Material
Gold-plated brass - brass with a piano-lacquer finish - optical glass - leather case.
Country of origin
Germany
Style
Art Deco
Physical condition
Very good
Functional condition
Tested and working
Magnification Factor
3
Height
5 cm
Width
10 cm
Type
Observation binoculars
Depth
3 cm
Estimated period
1950-1960
Title additional information
Opera Glasses - Vintage
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Objects sold
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