NICNON 7X50 Binocular w/ Ricoh Half Frame Motorized Camera IDF Israeli Military

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NICNON 7X50 Binocular w/ Ricoh Half Frame Motorized Camera IDF Israeli Military
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Because of its age and previous use, the item is being sold AS-IS.
Here for sell is this NICNON 7X50 Binocular w/ Ricoh Half Frame Motorized Camera IDF - Israeli Military
You may saw a nicer one for sell, a cleaner one that sold, a better operated one,
BUT, You never seen one like that, with the chance to have it for your own collection.
The Hebrew letter "
צ
" engraved on the binocular's left barrel, indicates that:
THIS ITEM OWNED and USED by the IDF (Israel Defense Forces) - ISRAELI MILITARY.
every single part of this item, shows and tell what it have been go through.
this is a Nicnon binocular combined with Ricoh Half Frame 35mm camera and 165mm 1:3.5 lens.
made by Nichiryo International Corporation.
first, mechanically, the binocular and camera are in great working order,
auto winding & film advance are working good, aperture is smooth and the 3 shutter speeds are accurate.
binocular's focus and eyepiece's diopters correction work smooth and accurate.
so what is wrong?
rubber eyepieces are missing, binocular & camera bodies show wear (fair).
optics: in general, the glasses are clear but they have dust and some other specks inside.
both prisms have fungus, and the left one also has a small part chipped off at the edge.
Never the less, the visibility is very good and clear.
No, it is not as perfect as other items (like that one) may seen, but it has its own character.
Finally: whatever collector you are, Militaria or Photo or Optics,
This is not about of buying A perfect item, but, This is THE perfect item to buy.
SOLD AS-IS
Buyers Please Note:
Import duties, taxes, and charges are not included in the item price or shipping cost.
These charges are the buyer's responsibility.
Please check with your country's customs office to determine what these additional costs will be,
prior to bidding or buying.
Worldwide shipping.
Please, questions before bidding.
Thank you.