Optics & communications equipment
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Rare Torn. Fu. b1 antenna
€575.00Rare Torn. Fu. b1 antenna in good, as found condition. From time to time one will find tubes or the cross part, but never the base. This is a very hard to find set!
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Tan 6×30 dienstglas marked CAG named Lt. Wc. Besnier 3-24-45
€350.00Tan 6×30 Dienstglas marked CAG. The binoculars are named Lt. Wc. Besnier 3-24-45 which is probably the date it was captured. Nice piece in good used condition; room for further research.
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Kehlmikrofon A
€275.00Throat microphone used by armored troops and radio operators. The microphone is in very good and in my opinion good used condition.
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Luftwaffe Flak headset L38122
€200.00Flak headset L38122 in very good condition. Hard to find with the two pin connector that plugs into the 8,8cm Flak gun intercom.
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Speckled brown bakelite 6×30 Dienstglas container
€325.00A stunning speckled brown bakelite 6×30 binocular case. Later in the war when the Germans ran out of pigment for bakelite they switched over to different fillers. Sawdust was one of the filling materials used, creating a interesting speckled finish. The brown bakelite dienstglas containers where mostly found with tan 6×30 binoculars. The case is in very good, undamaged condition and has a very aesthetic and vibrant light brown colour which would nicely attribute a late war uniform setup.
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Brown Bakelite 6×30 Dienstglas case marked 43/T3
€275.00Excellent carrying case for the 6×30 binoculars or Dienstglas manufactured out of brown coloured Bakelite. Interestingly this case clearly shows the filler material of the Bakelite being shredded textile fiber. The case is complete with the leather belt loops on the back which could have been restored. The case is in clean and undamaged condition!
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Rare Kriegsmarine issue 7×50 armoured Dienstglas marked blc
€1,750.00Rare Kriegsmarine issue 7×50 armoured binoculars or Dienstglas in overall excellent condition. The binoculars are nicely marked blc which indicates production by Carl Zeiss, Jena. The binoculars retains all of its rubber (armoured) parts. A small portion of the thick rubber parts are cracked because of the drought of the material but are original to the piece. The binoculars are finished in the typical yellow/green Kriegsmarine paint and this remains for up to 90%. The sight is still very good and the lenses are clean and clear of visible damages. Nice and rare to find binoculars which were also used with U-boot crews!
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Imperial field phone handset
€225.00Rare Imperial German field phone handle in excellent condition. The handset looks to be in complete and untouched condition. A intricate design incorporating a lot a different materials; this is really a beautiful item that would nicely display in any first world war display and is probably very hard to replace or upgrade!
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Kehlmikrofon (Fu) b
€240.00Kehlmikrofon (Fu) b with plug for the FF33 and Flak headset.
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Rare Luftwaffe Kopffernsprecher 43 headset
€850.00Rare Luftwaffe Kopffernsprecher 43 headset in excellent in my opinion unissued condition. A very rare late war substitute to the Kopffernsprecher 35 and 40. The headset is complete with all supple cables, chincup and microphone. The ear cushions are made out of supple rubber. A very rare late war headset in excellent condition!
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Rare issue FF33 field telephone battery by Pertrix
€110.00Textbook battery intended for the FF33 field telephone. Nice example manufactured by Pertrix. The battery is in good used condition and is the rarest accessory of the Wehrmacht field phones.
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Two tone camouflaged D.F. 10×80 sun shades
€575.00Nice original sun shades as issued with the large D.F. 10×80 in very good condition. These sun shades features a beautiful original applied two tone camouflage paint which retains up to 90%. These sun shades are virtually always missing and finding a matching pair is really difficult, let alone camouflaged! Beautiful pair!
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Rare Küstenartillerie headset
€250.00Rare Küstenartillerie headset in strong used condition. The headset has a missing data plate and button. The cable is cracked. This would be a good candidate for restoration.
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Luftwaffe L38122 headset
€125.00Flak headset L38122 in very good condition. Hard to find with the two pin connector that plugs into the 8,8cm Flak gun intercom.
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Funk Verbindungskabel or power supply cable
€225.00Funk Verbindungskabel or power supply cable, used in Panzer radio set ups.
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Rare TKP Maus morse key for armoured vehicles
€300.00Rare lightbrown Morsetaste TKP “Maus” with removable base. Beautiful and hard to find variant!
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Armoured vehicle optic reticle lighting cable
€475.00Armoured vehicle optic reticle lighting cable. This lighting attatchment was used on most if not all German optics but this is a rare variant with the large plug for in vehicle use for larger calibre weapons. Hard to find original example in good used condition!
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6×30 Dienstglas marked ESO factory reworked Grodenstock piece
€180.00Mid war 6×30 Dienstglas manufactured from either reworked or unused pre war parts. The binoculars are made by G. Rodenstock which also is the manufacturer who later used the code ESO. The binoculars are most probably made around 1941 utilising unused pre war parts. Hard to find transitional piece!
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Grey 10×50 Dialyt binoculars
€775.00Beautiful and rare grey coloured 10×50 Panzer Dienstglas in good used and working condition. The binoculars are nicely marked Hensoldt which indicates production by Hensoldt u. Soehne, Mechanisch-Optische Werke AG, Wetzlar. Beautiful grey coloured 10×50 Panzer Dienstglas. Not to be confused with the early postwar produced examples which lack serial numbers and are marked DF.
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6×30 Dienstglas by E. Leitz, Wetzlar
€150.006×30 Dienstglas by E. Leitz, Wetzlar in good used condition with original strap!
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Imperial Dienstglas D.F. 8×24 by Carl Zeiss, Jena
€140.00Nice original Imperial Dienstglas D.F. (Doppelfernrohr) 8×24 by Carl Zeiss, Jena. The binocular is in overall good condition and still retains the leather strap and the ersatz material rain cover. Nice imperial example!
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6×30 Dienstglas marked blc KF
€175.00Nice original wartime 6×30 binoculars marked blc indicating production by Carl Zeiss, Jena in good used condition.
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Black bakelite 6×30 Dienstglas case
Nice original 6×30 binoculars or Dienstglas case in good, undamaged condition. The case is manufactured out of black coloured phenolic resin (bakelite) and is undamaged. The case features leather belt loops and a Pressstoff pulling tab on the closing latch which are all still intact and undamaged. Very nice and textbook example!
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Late war steel Deckungswinkelmesser marked dhq H/6400
€325.00Late war steel produced Deckungswinkelmesser or Indirect fire calculator in good used condition. The Deckungswinkelmesser is nicely marked dhq which is a late war code which indicates production by J.D. Möller G.m.b.H., Wedel. This small device was designed to calculate distances and hight differences in terrain. This tool was one of the few real army (Wehrmacht) issued pieces, and is hard to find in good working condition!
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French trench periscope
€300.00A very nice trench periscope. The periscope is in minty condition with good optics. The periscope is nicely marked and complete with its original carrying case. These periscopes where produced pre war for the French army and used during the war by the German army.
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6×30 Dienstglas marked beh KF
€250.00Very nice 6X30 Dienstglas with all of its accessories in good condition. The binoculars retain their original leather strap, bakelite rain cover and the leather button retaining flap. The binoculars are nicely marked beh which indicates production by Ernst Leitz GmbH, Wetzlar. Nice (over)complete example!
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Rubber 6×30 Dienstglas rain cover
€60.00Rubber 6×30 Dienstglas rain cover in good used condition. One of the straps is partially loose from the rivet but still attatched.
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Rare Kriegsmarine 7×50 Leitz binocular accessories
€400.00Rare Kriegsmarine 7×50 Leitz binocular accessories. The set came of a 7×50 Leitz Kriegsmarine binoculars and its case which were overpainted. The accessories are however in good functional condition. These are virtually always missing from the cases and binoculars themselves. One of the rubber eyepieces is damaged, the other is in good condition, regardless they are always missing from the case. This is a perfect set to complete yours!
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Rare Tornister Funkgerät G
€8,000.00Rare Tornister Funkgerät G in good condition. This is a rare late war transceiver was a answer to the need for a direct communications between vehicles and Panzergrenadier units. It worked with two different antennas which can be built using 7 separate parts. It is complete with its original battery inside. Additionally it has the original rare spare parts pouch which is attatched to the outside. This pouch has three specific press studs which can also be seen on the window covers for the Funkwagen. The Torn Fu.G. is complete with both side covers and retains its original factory paint. This is a very rare set in this complete condition!
More information here:
Due to the weight and size I prefer pickup!
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French made FF33 battery Element D T30 by Carbone A.G. dated 1944
€225.00French made FF33 battery by Carbone A.G. dated 1944 in excellent condition. This is a hard to find, French made example.
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Rare bakelite 6×30 Dienstglas marked CXN 415405
€2,000.00Rare bakelite 6×30 Dienstglas marked CXN 383283 in good used condition. The binoculars are in good condition, the bakelite is in good condition, the hinges are undamaged the inscriptions on the top are present. The oculars are loose as always but firmly attatched. The lower dust rings are present but a later model without adjustment notches. The hardware is made in a tan factory finish. The serial is 415405. The hinges are the model with small aperture. The binoculars are in excellent condition and very hard to find in undamaged condition!
The binoculars are optically OK but this can always be cleaned or improved; I will not touch or clean any of my optics.
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Rare bakelite 6×30 Dienstglas marked CXN 383283
€2,000.00Rare bakelite 6×30 Dienstglas marked CXN 383283 in good used condition. The binoculars are in good condition, the bakelite is in good condition, the hinges are undamaged the inscriptions on the top are present. The oculars are loose as always but firmly attatched. The lower dust rings are present. The hardware is made in a dual tone Blaugrau and tan factory finish. The serial is 383283. The hinges are the model with small aperture. The binoculars are in excellent condition and very hard to find in undamaged condition!
The binoculars are optically OK but this can always be cleaned or improved; I will not touch or clean any of my optics.
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Merkblatt D 998/5 zur Bedienung der Feldfunksprecher b und C
€250.00Merkblatt D 998/5 zur Bedienung der Feldfunksprecher b und C. Hard to find original manual in good condition!
The information can be found here on the excellent website of https://www.cdvandt.org; https://www.cdvandt.org/D-998-5.pdf
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Ground stake marked SC 1942
€150.00Ground stake marked SC 1942 in good condition.
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Bakelite Ta.P. morse key
€100.00Ta. P morse key in good condition.
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FF33 Uberträger marked R&B Co 1936
€200.00FF33 Uberträger or junction box marked R&B Co 1936 in good condition.
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FF33 Vermittlungskasten by Präzisionsmechanik Hermann Schuster Berlin 1937
€300.00FF33 Vermittlungskasten by Präzisionsmechanik Hermann Schuster Berlin 1937 in good condition. One of the bolts is slightly shorter but retains its nut, please see the photograph. This is a hard to find single line switchboard!
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Rare tan 8×24 binoculars made by Huet, Paris marked H/6400
€550.00Extremely rare factory tan painted 8×24 binoculars in good, used condition. These binoculars are a typical pattern only manufactured by the French company HUET in Paris. The largest part of these binoculars were finished in green paint, I have only encountered a few by now finished in tan paint like this one. The binoculars retain up to 85% of the original tan paint. Rare French made tan coloured 8×24 binoculars!
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Rare tan 8×24 periscope made by Huet, Paris marked H/6400
€775.00Extremely rare factory tan painted 8×24 binoculars in good, used condition. These binoculars are a typical pattern only manufactured by the French company HUET in Paris. The largest part of these binoculars were finished in green paint, I have only encountered a few by now finished in tan paint like this one. The binoculars retain up to 85% of the original tan paint. The binoculars are in used condition but the optics are usable but not perfect. Rare French made tan coloured 8×24 binoculars in its original wartime case!
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Luftwaffe FF33 Übertrager marked BAL Georg Merch Berlin 1940
€100.00Luftwaffe FF33 Übertrager marked BAL Georg Merch Berlin 1940
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FF33 battery Element D T30 made by Kapsch & Söhne, Wien
€125.00Textbook battery Element D T30 made by Kapsch & Söhne Wien intended for the FF33 field telephone. The battery is in good used condition and is the rarest accessory of the Wehrmacht field phones.
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Dienstglas strap marked WaA 1938
€100.00Excellent spare leather neck strap for the 6×30 Dienstglas or binoculars. This strap is nicely marked WaA 1938. These neck straps are often damaged or missing and finding a spare is rather hard, especially marked examples. Nice spare!
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Dienstglas button flap or Knopflasche marked Hensoldt
€80.00Textbook leather button flap or Knopflasche in very good good condition. The button flap is nicely marked Hensoldt. Nice original spare!
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Kmf. b Throat microphone
€350.00Throat microphone used by armored troops and radio operators. The microphone is in very good and in my opinion unissued condition.
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Stationsuhr marked Heereseigentum, Kienzle 6284, 1940
€475.00Textbook desk (radiodesk) clock or Stationsuhr in very good, untouched condition. The clockwork itself has been manufactured by Kienzle and is nicely marked Heereseigentum, Kienzle 6284, 1940. The clock is complete with the original wooden housing which retains a lot of its original factory applied paint. The wooden housing is marked with an WaA on the bottom underneath the extendable stands. The clock is in good working condition and is untouched!
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Rare bakelite 6×30 dienstglas case marked CXN with Ersatz strap
€850.00Rare bakelite 6×30 dienstglas case marked CXN with its rare original Presstoff strap. This is the first time I have ever seen this case with a factory sewn shoulder strap. This is a excellent, choice example.
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Rare partial Bakelite 6X30 Dienstglas marked CXN
€350.00A nice partial (only the left side) 6×30 Dienstglas or binoculars manufactured out of Bakelite. The binoculars are nicely marked cxn which indicates production by Emil Busch A.-G., Rathenow. These Bakelite binoculars were produced to reduce the usage of metal in the production process and are rare late war production! This Dienstglas most likely broke in the field and has been modified to a monocular. The lower ring and screws are missing but the other parts for this side are all there! Nice and interesting example which can be displayed or used as is or used for its often damaged parts!
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Rare Festungsfernhörer 39 doppelt headset
€850.00Rare coastal artillery related headset that plugs into the FF33 field phone and desk phone. The headset shares many optical similarities with the Panzer variant but the cable is different; unlike the standard Y-shaped cable setup this example has the cable for the second speaker running over the top of the headset. There are many variants of these headsets but this example is for sure one of the rarest to find!
More information; http://www.rkk-museum.ru/documents/archives/images/D796-1940.pdf
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Rare Doppelkopffernhörer 38 54 ohm 42
€300.00Rare Doppelkopffernhörer 38 54 ohm 42 in good condition. This pattern was used with the Feldklappenschrank. Hard to find!
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Rare FF33 30 pole connecting cable marked Kaschie Vielfachkabel 1942
€150.00Rare FF33 30 pole connecting cable marked Kaschie Vielfachkabel 1942 in used condition.
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Textbook strap for the bakelite 6X30 Dienstglas made by cxn
€175.00Textbook binocular or Dienstglas strap in very good condition. This is the specific example as issued with the bakelite binoculars made by cxn (Emil Busch, Rathenow), easily recognizable by the two extra holes!
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6×30 Dienstglas marked ddx
€350.00Textbook 6×30 Dienstglas marked ddx in good condition. Complete with strap, rain cover and Knopflasche. Hard to find in this condition!
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Unissued 7×50 Dienstglas marked blc
€650.00Unissued 7×50 Dienstglas marked blc indicating production by Carl Zeiss Jena. This is a excellent example with strap, rain cover and Knopflasche. Really hard to find in this condition!
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Unissued 7×50/10×50 Dienstglas case marked ksd 1943
€250.00Nice carrying case for the 7/10X50 binoculars or Dienstglas made out of black coloured Pressstoff. The case is nicely marked ksd 1943 which indicates production by an unknown manufacturer. Nice example!
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7×50/10×50 Dienstglas case with strap marked Walter Winkler 1942
€350.00Nice carrying case for the 7/10X50 binoculars or Dienstglas made out of black coloured Pressstoff. The case is nicely marked Walter Winkler 1942. The case is missing the cushions on the inside but is complete with the virtually always missing carrying strap. Nice example!
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Unissued 7×50/10×50 Dienstglas case dated 1943
€250.00Nice carrying case for the 7/10X50 binoculars or Dienstglas made out of black coloured Pressstoff. The case is nicely dated 1943. Nice example!
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Black 10×50 Panzer Dienstglas marked bmj with Pressstoff carrying case
€725.00Textbook original set of 10×50 Panzer binoculars or Dienstglas in good and complete condition. The Dienstglas is complete with the original black Pressstoff carrying case dated 1942 and retains the bakelite rain cover and neck strap. The neck strap has a fragile point but is nicely marked bmj. Most parts (the binoculars itself, the case and the neck strap) are nicely marked bmj which indicates production by Hensoldt u. Soehne, Mechanisch-Optische Werke AG, Wetzlar. Sadly one of the bakelite eye cups is missing. Hard to encounter such a complete set!
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Wehrmacht issue volt meter
€150.00Wehrmacht issue volt meter which looks to be in good used condition.
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FF33 Klappenschrank Anschlusskasten
€600.00FF33 Klappenschrank Anschlusskasten in good condition, complete with the rare lid.
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Rare collapsible Funker chair
€475.00Wehrmacht collapsible radio operators stool or Funker Klappstuhl. These foldable stools where used by with map tables and radio operators. The blue canvas is still strong. The straps are nicely affixed with LUX marked attatchments. This is the rare fully collapsible model. Excellent piece for any display!
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