Description
Vintage Chinon 8×30 Extra Wide Angle Binoculars – 9° Field of View
A pair of vintage Chinon 8×30 extra-wide-angle binoculars, featuring traditional Japanese Porro prism construction and a generous 9° field of view.
Main Features:
- Brand/model: Chinon 8×30
- Serial No. JB146
- Magnification: 8x
- Objective lens diameter: 30mm
- Eyepiece diameter: 18mm
- Extra-wide 9° field of view
- Blue lens coating
- Central focusing wheel
- Right eyepiece dioptre adjustment
- Black metal body with textured covering
- Tripod mounting socket
- Includes neck strap
- Dimensions: 175mm (W) x 115mm (H) x 58mm (D)
- Weight: 665 g
Condition:
Pre-owned vintage condition with visible cosmetic signs of age and use, including paint wear and scratches, particularly around the central bridge.
The optics are intact, and some accessible internal lens surfaces have been lightly cleaned. The binoculars produce clear images for their age.
Please note: The upper edge of the right rubber eyecup is worn away, as shown in the photographs.
Please examine all photographs for more details.










