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    Curious about old Sans & Streiffe binoculars (#995)

    Stumbled across these old Sans-Streiffe binoculars - Model #995, 10x35 - which I know nothing about. I've always been intrigued by this magnification - but in my searches, both here and elsewhere, I'm not coming up with much. They seem to be on the compact side. Do any vintage or old...
  2. Z

    Nippon Kogaku and Ednar binoculars

    Hello, I am trying to find out more information and the possible value of two pairs of binoculars that I have recently received. The first one is a Nippon Kogaku Mikron 6x30, 274609. It has a leather strap and a red felt-lined leather case. The second one is an Ednar 7x35, 0593, Japan HT. I...
  3. Wasabrot

    Determining the date of manufacture of the Hartmann Wetzlar binoculars

    Hartmann-Optik Wetzlar used a constantly increasing serial number for its binoculars. Since the number does not differ between production lines, the serial numbers for new product line introductions and thus the corresponding manufacturing dates can be identified. I searched the internet for...
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    PLEASE HELP!! Need help identifying these binoculars

    I just purchased these binoculars at an estate sale for $3. I don’t know anything about them and need help identifying them. I can’t find anything online about them that are the same brand. Figured it was worth the 3 dollar risk. Just curious what the value of these are. They look cool!!!
  5. European greenfinch (Chloris chloris)

    European greenfinch (Chloris chloris)

    I was not here for a while, but I thought I would share my new digital bird illustrations. They are different than my old drawings, but I hope you will like it.
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