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President 2.5X Coated Telescopic Spectacle Binoculars in a Wooden Case

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Start price: £20

Estimated price: £20

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Description

A pair of vintage telescopic spectacle binoculars manufactured in Japan by President. The instrument is constructed with a black resin frame and features coated glass lenses housed within adjustable metal barrels. Each barrel includes a knurled focusing ring with a graduated scale marked with white tick marks and a single red reference point. The bridge is inscribed with the maker name PRESIDENT and the specification 2.5X COATED. The interior hinge of the left arm is marked JAPAN preceded by a circular manufacturer emblem. Frame width: 15 cm

Lens diameter: 3.5 cm.  Box not included


Condition report:

The optics are complete and intact but show surface smudges and some internal dust consistent with age; professional cleaning is recommended for optimal clarity. The black frame exhibits minor surface wear and light scratches. The mechanical focus adjustment rings are in functional condition.