A striking and highly functional piece of military history, these Japanese WWII naval binoculars combine precision engineering with commanding visual presence. Mounted on an original adjustable tripod attributed to Carl Zeiss, this set reflects the craftsmanship and optical excellence associated with early 20th-century naval instruments. Designed for long-range observation, the binoculars feature powerful 15×80 magnification, delivering exceptional clarity and depth. The optics have been professionally cleaned and refitted, ensuring they remain in excellent working condition. A built-in protractor scale enhances their practical use, originally intended for maritime navigation and targeting. The polished steel construction has been carefully restored, bringing both the binoculars and tripod back to their original finish. The substantial scale and industrial aesthetic make this piece equally suited for collectors, interior designers, or as a statement display in a curated space. Key Features: Authentic Japanese naval binoculars from the World War II eraMounted on adjustable tripod attributed to Carl ZeissPowerful 15×80 magnification with clear, restored opticsIntegrated protractor scale for precision measurementFully cleaned, polished, and in excellent working conditionImpressive industrial display piece with historical significance Dimensions: Height: 76 in (193.04 cm) Origin: JapanPeriod: 20th CenturyCondition: Excellent A rare and visually compelling artifact that bridges military history and industrial design—ideal for collectors of wartime memorabilia or statement interior pieces.
MaterialsOptical Glass, Steel |
MakerCarl Zeiss |
Country of OriginJapan |
ColorPolished Steel / Silver |
ConditionExcellent |
Period20th Century |
DimensionHeight: 193.04 cm |
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A striking and highly functional piece of military history, these Japanese WWII naval binoculars combine precision engineering with commanding visual presence. Mounted on an original adjustable tripod attributed to Carl Zeiss, this set reflects the craftsmanship and optical excellence associated with early 20th-century naval instruments. Designed for long-range observation, the binoculars feature powerful 15×80 magnification, delivering exceptional clarity and depth. The optics have been professionally cleaned and refitted, ensuring they remain in excellent working condition. A built-in protractor scale enhances their practical use, originally intended for maritime navigation and targeting. The polished steel construction has been carefully restored, bringing both the binoculars and tripod back to their original finish. The substantial scale and industrial aesthetic make this piece equally suited for collectors, interior designers, or as a statement display in a curated space. Key Features: Authentic Japanese naval binoculars from the World War II eraMounted on adjustable tripod attributed to Carl ZeissPowerful 15×80 magnification with clear, restored opticsIntegrated protractor scale for precision measurementFully cleaned, polished, and in excellent working conditionImpressive industrial display piece with historical significance Dimensions: Height: 76 in (193.04 cm) Origin: JapanPeriod: 20th CenturyCondition: Excellent A rare and visually compelling artifact that bridges military history and industrial design—ideal for collectors of wartime memorabilia or statement interior pieces.
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MaterialsOptical Glass, Steel |
MakerCarl Zeiss |
Country of OriginJapan |
ColorPolished Steel / Silver |
ConditionExcellent |
Period20th Century |
DimensionHeight: 193.04 cm |
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