W Watson & Sons London x 6 WW1 binoculars. 6x magnification, 30mm objective lens. Individual eyepiece focusing

£39.99

Enjoy the view of the world through vintage W. Watson & Sons London x6 British military binoculars. These binoculars are a rare and authentic piece of history that date back to 1945. They have 6x magnification and 30mm objective lens diameter, and they feature individual eyepiece focusing for optimal clarity. The binoculars are in good working order for their age and services, and they have a serial number of 2293. The binoculars come with a leather case that protects them from dust and damage. These binoculars are a great choice for collectors or enthusiasts who appreciate the quality and craftsmanship of W. Watson & Sons, a renowned optical instrument maker in London. Don’t miss this opportunity to own a pair of vintage W. Watson & Sons London x6 British military binoculars that will give you a unique perspective on the world.

Description

This is a pair of vintage W. Watson & Sons London x6 British military binoculars with serial No. 2293. The binoculars have 6x magnification, 30mm objective lens diameter, and with individual eyepiece focusing. The binoculars are in good working order for their age and services.

Some main features:

 

  • Model: W. Watson & Sons London x6. Serial No. 2293
  • Magnification: 6x
  • Objective lenses diameter: 30mm
  • Eye lens diameter: approx. 12mm
  • Individual eyepiece focusing
  • Solid metal construction with durable leather armouring
  • Size: 175(W) x 115(H) x 50(D)mm
  • Weight: 755g (1.6 lb.)
  • Comes with original leather case and leather straps.
Note: The original embossed marks on the prism plates are partially worn due to age and services, although these can be seen under glasses and are shown on the top left prism plate as: W Watson & Sons Ltd., London; and on the top right prism plate: x6, 2293
These binoculars were probably produced during WW1.
Apart from the wear and tear to the binocular surface and to the leather case, there are no damages to binocular body and to the external or internal lenses and prisms. Some of the lenses have been cleaned where possible (i.e., objective lenses, eyepieces and some prism surfaces). The binoculars are in collimation with good images for their age. The image can be improved further if the left eyepiece set could be opened and cleaned. Please see photos for more details.

Additional information

Weight 1.5 kg

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