April 24, 2024
Zeiss Dialyt 8x30 B
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Carl Zeiss Dialyt 8 x 30 B, Serial number 653381 An extract fom the "Binoculars explained" website reads: The Zeiss 8x30B Dialyt : was an absolute time bomb of innovation and design. Undoubtedly one of the best production binoculars of all time! This little “dynamite of ingenuity” literally exploded onto the market in 1964. An army of ensuing binocular fans and enthusiasts the World over could not possibly disagree. A Schmidt-Pechan roof prism design, produced in the very same year Zeiss of West Germany moved it’s entire binocular production to it's subsidiary factory Hensoldt which is in the city of Wetzlar. After acquiring a majority stock holding of “Hesoldt” in 1954, Zeiss later became one of the most major producers.The first Zeiss 8x30B Dialyt binocular produced in 1964 bore the achromatic doublet lens outline trademark which was a design by accomplished artist and designer Erich Khuitan. The usual Zeiss quality, this pair are in need of some tender loving care, they are sold for renovation or spares as they have some damage as the photos show and are sold as seen. Nevertheless, the lenses do not appear scratched and to my untutored eye give a good image. The eyepieces alone must be worth £50. I have put on a low start price so .
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