Aluminum objective, leather grip, and bakelite eyecups. Leitz, Wetzlar 6x30 Dienstglas binos with the H/6400 markings. The polarizer is an Ahrens prism mounted in a sleeve at the bottom. Today, the company mostly sells cameras and sports optics like. The current name is a combination of two words: the first three letters of Leitz and the first two letters of camera. It changed its name to Leica in 1986 due to the popularity of the name. FOR SALE RARE WWII German Dienstglas Binoculars E.Leitz Wetzlar M H6400. Ernst Leitz Wetzlar was founded by Ernst Leitz in 1869 in Wetzlar, Germany. Leitz Kriegsmarine Dienstglas.The binoculars are in stunning condition with 99 of the original finish remaining, the original bakelite eye cover with spring firm in place, its original carrying strap and a clear well collimated view. Es ist ist verstaut gewesen und funktioniert.Dort -NICHT- direkt Zur Kasse. A small swing-out lens at the top is attached to a knob. GERMAN DIENSTGLAS BINOCULARS E.Leitz Wetzlar M H6400 10x50 Binoculars - 100.47. Altes Einsichtgerät Für Panzer Periskop Leitz Wetzlar 1771-a1a1 Um 1930 108.90 Leitz Periskop Fernrohr Rundblick Bundeswehr Im Metallkoffer. The substage mirror is plano-concave and mounted on a slider attached to a independent swing-out arm.
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Please post your German military binos, I think it would be a nice compliment for this forum. E LEITZ WETZLAR MICROSCOPE FREE Standardised lens mount for mounting on microscopes.
The presence of a rangefinding/direction reticle is marked externally with the "H/6400" marking, denoting angle increments in mils (360 degrees equals 6400 mils, a more accurate system which is used in artillery plotting primarially)
I would liketo build a collection of these.Īs you likely know, they evolved from commercially marked, and later had three letter codes for the manufacturers (e.g, blc, cag, etc.) Materials, finish, and configuration changed over the course of the war, but the design remained largely consistent. One of the labs I have worked in had one of his early microscopes, as well as the most recent ones. Leitz, the founder, had begun optics and microscope manufacturing from about the 1860s. Before starting production of cameras in the 1920s, E. Tying in to my interest in rifles with optics is my interest in binos and such. Interesting example of WWII period binoculars, Mark. One of the most useful and important pieces of field gear for combat is the field glass, or binocular.