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  1. Joker9937

    Historical Review of Swift 804 Audubon Binoculars

    Bill and Ed, thank you both. I appreciate the detail. They are nice binos regardless of the customization. Thanks, again.
  2. Joker9937

    Historical Review of Swift 804 Audubon Binoculars

    Thank you! Impressive sleuthing. I guess I could have tried googling the initials. I assumed it was something that would have been unique to the binocular and not for whom it was produced. Pretty interesting nonetheless. Thank you. The serial number is either 26-843572 or 26-843672. That...
  3. Joker9937

    Historical Review of Swift 804 Audubon Binoculars

    Yes, sir! Is this the original, bona-fide, legitimate, BILL???
  4. Joker9937

    Historical Review of Swift 804 Audubon Binoculars

    That was my guess. I was hoping someone would know. They're not unusual otherwise. Neither set has a colored band around the objective, though. I think this set needs a tweak in collimation, but they're quite usable as they are.
  5. Joker9937

    Historical Review of Swift 804 Audubon Binoculars

    This thread and the PDF attached are so interesting and helpful. Thank you for going to the effort. I now have two Audubon versions and they are both great. I have not been at the binocular hunt very long, but long enough to really enjoy all of this info. One of mine has a little "emblem"...
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