Monocular - Turmon 8x - 1900-2000 - Germany - Carl Zeiss Jena
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Carl Zeiss Jena Turmon 8x, a foldable prism monocular with 8×21 optics, tested and functional, manufactured in Germany (Jena) circa 1928, 6.8 × 4.5 × 2.4 cm and 102 g, with original leather case (closure may require repair).
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With Carl Zeiss Jena Turmon 8x bearing serial number 1438728, this is a historically valuable foldable prism monocular (often referred to as a pocket telescope), which according to the official Zeiss production lists was manufactured exactly in the year 1928.
The Turmon 8x is in an age-appropriate and functional condition and is supplied with the original leather case (The closure should be repaired).
Dimensions of the device:
Length - 6.8 cm
Width - 4.5 cm
Height - 2.4 cm
Weight without case - 102 g.
Optical specs: 8 × 21 (8x magnification with a 21 mm objective diameter)
Material: Brass and aluminum coated with black shrink-wrap coating.
Shipping is sent as a registered international standard shipment with a tracking number and costs 10 euros in Austria, 25 euros in the EU-25, and 45 euros worldwide.
With Carl Zeiss Jena Turmon 8x bearing serial number 1438728, this is a historically valuable foldable prism monocular (often referred to as a pocket telescope), which according to the official Zeiss production lists was manufactured exactly in the year 1928.
The Turmon 8x is in an age-appropriate and functional condition and is supplied with the original leather case (The closure should be repaired).
Dimensions of the device:
Length - 6.8 cm
Width - 4.5 cm
Height - 2.4 cm
Weight without case - 102 g.
Optical specs: 8 × 21 (8x magnification with a 21 mm objective diameter)
Material: Brass and aluminum coated with black shrink-wrap coating.
Shipping is sent as a registered international standard shipment with a tracking number and costs 10 euros in Austria, 25 euros in the EU-25, and 45 euros worldwide.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Weight
102 g
Specific region of origin
Jena
Number of objects
1
Manufacturer/brand
Carl Zeiss Jena
Model/type number
Turmon 8x
Material
Bakelite, Metal
Country of origin
Germany
Style
Vintage
Physical condition
Fair
Functional condition
Tested and working
Height
6.8 cm
Width
4.5 cm
Depth
2.4 cm
Estimated period
1900-2000
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