12th Dec, 2024 11:00

Design and Modern Contemporary
 
Lot 136
 

FUJI MEIBO, JAPAN
Preview: By appointment

Japanese Naval Binoculars, 25 x 150 Specification, mid 20th century
Polished steel, brass
Plaque set to the top of the instrument reads FUJI PHOTO OPTICAL CO.LTD, Meibo – 25 x 150 2.7°-, with serial no. 27436
Length of instrument: 99 cm

Notes
The binoculars were produced for naval observation and navigation, and can also be used aboard yachts for fishing, viewing wildlife and astronomy. This model is still used by Navies and Comet chasers. The specifications are 25 times magnification, 150 mm objective diameter, and 2.7 degree actual field of view.

Sold for £11,340

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