1st Nov, 2022 10:00

Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (Gloriana)

 
Lot 293
 

293

[M] THREE PAIRS OF KRIEGSMARINE BINOCULARS

THREE PAIRS OF KRIEGSMARINE BINOCULARS

comprising: 7 x 50 fixed focus submarine type with green tube and code for Zeiss under rubber back plate guard; 8 x 60 submarine torpedo aiming type by Zeiss with grey painted tubes and side-hinged eye cups, code to back plate numbered ‘2111473’; and a 7 x 50 submarine officer's pair with black tubes, marked under rubber guards with code for Leitz and numbered ‘444904’, these -- 9½in. (24cm.) high

(3)

Sold for £4,464
Estimated at £800 - £1,200

(inc. buyer's premium of 24%)


Condition Report

Good condition overall including optics; part of left hinged cup on aiming types missing.

We are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of this property. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Charles Miller Ltd is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue. NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD “AS IS” IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE.

 

THREE PAIRS OF KRIEGSMARINE BINOCULARS

comprising: 7 x 50 fixed focus submarine type with green tube and code for Zeiss under rubber back plate guard; 8 x 60 submarine torpedo aiming type by Zeiss with grey painted tubes and side-hinged eye cups, code to back plate numbered ‘2111473’; and a 7 x 50 submarine officer's pair with black tubes, marked under rubber guards with code for Leitz and numbered ‘444904’, these -- 9½in. (24cm.) high

(3)

Auction: Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (Gloriana), 1st Nov, 2022

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Saleroom notice 

Order of Sale:

Mercantile (Sail & Yachting) 1-57B
Mercantile (Steam) 58-112
Naval (Sail) 115-202
Naval (Steam) 205-319
Navigational & Scientific Instruments 325-353

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Shippers 

Pack & Send (Spitalfields branch) / spitalfields@packsend.co.uk / Tel: +44 (0)20 7078 9860

Part & Parcel / shipping@partandparceluk.com / Tel: +44 (0)1252 545611

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Simon Jones Superfreight / info@superfreight.co.uk / +44 (0)20 7924 3933

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