Apr 17, 2009 · The old makers liked Galilean binoculars because the optics were much simpler and cheaper than in the more advanced prismatic glasses. The result is that you get incredible light transmission even with the uncoated lenses that were universal until after World War Two.

Mar 6, 2009 · Here are a few pictures of the work of cleaning the eye that I had to play on the binoculars. Time and 'really perfect! Perfect Sharp, perfect collimate, and high contrasted with no cromatism. Yesterday, I observed the moon and even gave the edge cromatism.

A 19th century Dolland of London four drawer telescope No 7578, a military wrist compass and strap, two brass shell detonator paperweights, a small treen barrel made from the wood of HMS Snap Dragon. Dolland of London Oak Wall Barometer with thermometer to the neck, 87cm high.

MARINE TELESCOPE, SIGNED "DOLLAND LONDON" Marked "Day or Night," 2nd quarter 19th century (a pirated version of a Dollond spy glass): Bright mahogany barrel with long brass draw and an extending hood at front; 20 in. L. closed, and 39 1/8 in. L. open.

A wonderful pair of leather and brass military binoculars with original leather case. Made by Dolland of London. Circa 1915. Dimensions: (binocular - not extended) 12 cm/4¾ inches (length) x 12 cm/4¾ inches (width).

Nov 13, 2019 · Just done a search for Dolland binoculars and it looks very much like they have not been in busuness for a long time, in fact a lot of their items are regarded as antique. Maybe an optical specialist is your only option if you can find one to make you a prism.

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For your consideration: Vintage WWI Dolland of London UK, Brass and leather military field binoculars in good overall condition. Optics are clear and clean. Leather has some wear primarily on from lens edges.

These fantastic and original brass British Binoculars or field glasses, from the early 1900’s, were manufactured by ‘DOLLAND & CO.’ in London. They were famous throughout the 1700’s and 1800’s for their optical and scientific instruments. Both …

Vintage Dolland London binoculars/field glasses with leather covered barrels and black enameled brass and steel — 4.3/4in. (12.5cm) high, un-extended. Good condition — minor abrasions and scuffs to leather — working order.