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    Best marine binoculars?

    I'd be surprised if the winning bid wasn't higher! The only problem with this binocular model as a working binocular is that now that Zeiss have discontinued it, it's become desired by collectors (ZOMG it's Zeiss's LAST EVER PORRO!!!). Fortunately Fujinon and others offer alternatives that at...
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    Best marine binoculars?

    That's indeed the counsel of perfection - yet how many of us have bought binoculars sight unseen (off Ebay etc) or with a less intensive trial than we would like to have had? I have to put my hand up to both...
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    Best marine binoculars?

    I'm not the one stating that those WW2 Zeiss models surpass the best modern optics. I don't think anyone who owns or has tried them has claimed that, other than yourself. But if anyone fancies letting me try his, I'd be more than happy to do some comparisons ... :giggle:
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    Best marine binoculars?

    @Gumball - "compared favourably" (in your post #38) is a bit different to "still surpasses anything currently available" (in your post (#28). The list of four binoculars you've compared to includes two that - for want of a better expression - make one wonder just how well you know the best...
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    Best marine binoculars?

    Perhaps you could inform us which modern binoculars you have compared the 8x60 to, under what circumstances, and provide some of your observations as to why they "surpass anything currently available"?
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