{"product_id":"antique-leather-wrapped-german-binoculars-and-case-c-1921","title":"Antique Leather Wrapped German Binoculars and Case c.1921","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #444444;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eABOUT \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAAIBBAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style=\"font-family: Google Sans, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 12px 0px 16px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);\"\u003eAn antique Carl Zeiss Jena binoculars and original leather case, manufactured in Germany in 1921. \u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003eClear lenses and smooth mechanics. Unpainted brass central frame, brass lens rims, and a textured dark leather-wrapped body. Maker's mark, name and ID number stamped on both sides. \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #444444;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCREATOR\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan size=\"3\" face=\"Arial\"\u003e Carl Zeiss Jena, Germany.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #444444;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #444444;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDATE OF MANUFACTURE \u003c\/strong\u003ec.1921.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #444444;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES \u003c\/strong\u003e Brass, Optical Glass, Leather. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #444444;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCONDITION \u003c\/strong\u003eGood. With appropriate patina for age. Functions properly. Case is missing the top.  The leather strap appears to have been replaced at some point during its lifetime.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #444444;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #444444;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDIMENSIONS \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-tn=\"pdp-spec-dimensions\"\u003eH 4.25 in. x W 7 in\u003c\/span\u003e.  x D 2 in., Case H 5 in. W 7 in. D 3 in. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHISTORY\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the aftermath of World War I, Carl Zeiss repurposed wartime parts—such as the unpainted brass fittings visible on this pair—for the civilian market, making this a classic early 1920s piece.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"S16 Home","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50109617176813,"sku":"Binoculars SKU 073","price":275.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0018\/9425\/2633\/files\/carl-zeiss-jena-binoculars-case-1907-1.jpg?v=1781553783","url":"https:\/\/s16home.com\/products\/antique-leather-wrapped-german-binoculars-and-case-c-1921","provider":"S16 Home","version":"1.0","type":"link"}