Optics

U-Boot blc Carl Zeiss 7×50 UDF UZO

Very Rare U-Boot blc (Carl Zeiss) 7×50 UDF/UZO, used on U-Boots for firing Torpedoes, with the TVHR system. Late War model serie nr. 317696 from lot 317650-318150. Pressure proof till 250m so it could be left on the Tower when performing an emergency Dive. This model has the quick sights which is a much more rarer model. Snow flake on 1 side (Not visible when using). Reticle nicely visible, Optics are not perfect but are still pretty good. The Quick sights also light up nice green with a Blue Light.

Kriegsmarine BLC Carl Zeiss 8×60 MSS (Marine Signal Station)

Carl Zeiss (Blc) 8×60 Blc marked with M.S.S. (=Marine Signal Station). This Binocular here is added with 2 Rubber Eyecups (Post war Cups), which makes it very comfortable to use. The binocular is in nice condition. With a Reticle inside, the optics have a slight fog on them but the sights are still clear and usable.

Kriegsmarine BLC Carl Zeiss 8×60 Kommandantenglass

Carl Zeiss (Blc) 8×60 Blc Fat model also known as an Kommandantenglas. Carl Zeiss was and is still known for their top notch Quality of binoculars. In 1944 blc produced around 3000+- of this specific ‘Fat’ model for U-Boot Commanders therefor their nickname Kommandantenglas. The Sights of this partical example is very clear with no fog on the lenses. 1 glas lens is chipped but this is not visible when using the binocular.

Kriegsmarine U-Boot Carl Zeiss 7×50 Smooth Ocular Fernglas Binocular

Carl Zeiss 7×50 Smooth Ocular model, standard type Binocular for U-Boot and casual Kriegsmarine Personal. The binocular is in honest used condition, the markings are unmessed with, the optics are good but have a light mist on them with some small black dots as seen on picture.

Kriegsmarine Entfernungsmesser EM 07 Batterie/Battery light for Strichplatte

Complete Battery and Light Accessory for the Kriegsmarine Entfermungemesser/Rangefinder model 0,7 Rf. Produced by ‘jux’ and in fully original state. Very often these boxes are repainted post war or are missing its plate with eagle and producer. This item would have been used to enlighten the Strichplatten of the Rangefinder. Leather in still flexible just as the rubber cable. No acids in the Battery.

Kriegsmarine Carl Zeiss / blc DF 10×80 20 grad

A DF(Doppelfernrohr) 10×80 20° deck mounted optic made by blc (= Carl Zeiss). This Binocular has a Rubber head protecter with 2 Rubber Eyecups, which makes it very comfortable to use. Equiped with an Anti AA sight (Kreiskorn) and with Weather shielding tubes. In very nice complete condition.

Kriegsmarine Carl Zeiss / blc 8×60 Kommandantenglas

A near mint 8×60 blc (= Carl Zeiss) Kommandantenglas also called Tall/Slim boy. Marked with M.S.S. (=Marine Signal Station). This Binocular here is added with 2 Rubber Eyecups, which makes it very comfortable to use. The shown model has very nice and clear sights, and lightweight compared to the other Fat blc 8×60.

Kriegsmarine U-Boot blc 8×60 Komandanten Fernglas

A U-Boot Komandanten glas blc 8×60 nr. 49645 also called the ‘Fat’ model. The paint remains in very good original condition with some slight wearings on the top parts. These binoculars are very famous for their big look and were only serviced for U-Boot officers. Optic inside is mint! perfect for everyday use!

U-Boot bmk 3,7cm Flak Zielfernrohr Optik/sight

Late war Kriegsmarine U-Boot Pressure Proof /Druckfester 3,7cm Flak Optik Zielfernrohr sight, 4×15 made by bmk. Rubber is still soft and in good condition complete with slide on part on the bottom which is often missing, reticle visible, alltough the sight/visibility is not clear. DZC/2 4×15 bmk

Kriegsmarine U-Boot Carl Zeiss / blc 7×50 Smooth Ocular

Excellent example of the 7×50 blc (= Carl Zeiss) Smooth ocular complete with Benützer Kappe / Raind guard and leather carrying strap. These models were equiped with build in Trockenpatronen, this would protect the prisms inside from moisture by absorbing it. These are very lightweight, and have an adjustable eyepieces focus.

Kriegsmarine U-Boot Leitz Wetzlar / beh 7×50

Rubber armoured 7×50 beh (=Leitz Wetzlar) binocular with all the rubber and paint in great condition. Here we see the second type of this model, while opening the rubber eyepieces for usage you can click/hook the eyepieces behind the edge on the extensions. The first models where missing this feature. Thats why allot of rubber eyepieces were cut off during the wartime to make it more comfortable to use.