Optics & communications equipment

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  • FF33 field phone cable spool dated 1939

    New

    FF33 field phone cable spool dated 1939 in good, functional condition.

  • Large Flak spotting binoculars marked D.F. 10×80 CXN

    New
    1,200.00

    Large Flak spotting binoculars marked D.F. 10×80 CXN in externally good condition. The binoculars are in very good condition complete with its original tan eyeshields which are always missing or repainted. The face cushion is also present. The binoculars should be cleaned internally.

  • Large signal lamp or Blinkgerät

    Large signal lamp or Blinkgerät in good condition with lots of wartime paint remaining.

  • Late war steel Deckungswinkelmesser marked dhq H/6400

    325.00

    Late 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!

  • Rare tree spike mount marked bmj

    300.00

    Rare original tree/trench spike mount in very good condition. The mount is nicely marked bmj which indicates production by Hensoldt u. Soehne, Mechanisch-Optische Werke AG, Wetzlar. Rare mount which could be used for various types of optics and more.

  • Rare cable for the optical reticle lighting for MGZ40 marked blc

    Original cable for the optical reticle lighting for the optics such as the MGZ40. The cable is in good complete, undamaged condition and is a rare piece to find, especially in good condition. Rare example marked blc which indicates production by Carl Zeiss, Jena.

  • Tan optical lighting battery box

    180.00

    Excellent optical sight battery box intended for the MGZ or similar optics. This is the last produced model with simplified closing latch. The case is finished in tan factory paint which retains up to 99%. The protective cloth is complete but the battery insert is missing. Very nice example!

  • Kriegsmarine issue 7×50 armoured Dienstglas by blc in ‘Sea Green’ camouflage

    1,375.00

    Rare Kriegsmarine issue 7×50 armoured binoculars or Dienstglas in overall good condition. The binoculars are nicely marked blc which indicates production by Carl Zeiss, Jena. The binoculars retains all of its rubber (armoured) parts. The thick rubber armouring is in very good condition besides one tear near the ocular but is sturdy and functional. The binoculars are finished in the typical factory tan which was period repainted in Kriegsmarine ‘sea green’ camouflage paint and this remains for up to 95%. The sight is still very good and the lenses are clean and clear damages. Nice and rare to find binoculars which were also used in a U-boot!

  • FF33 Kurbel dated 1939

    35.00

    Useful spare part that is often missing to the FF33 field phone in good, usable condition.

  • FF33 Kurbel

    30.00

    Useful spare part that is often missing to the FF33 field phone in good, usable condition.

  • FF33 kurbel

    30.00

    Useful spare part that is often missing to the FF33 field phone in good, usable condition. I have 3 of this type.

  • Dienstglas case

    195.00

    Nice carrying case for the 7/10X50 binoculars or Dienstglasmade out of black coloured Pressstoff. The case is in unissued condition without any damages, only the hardware shows surface rust. Nice example!

  • Grey 10×50 Dialyt binoculars

    850.00

    Beautiful 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.

  • 10×50 Dienstglas marked beh

    Textbook large 10×50 binoculars or Dienstglas in very good condition. This example is nicely marked beh which indicates production by Ernst Leitz GmbH, Wetzlar. The binoculars have their reticle in the right eyepiece and are fully adjustable. The binoculars still retains its original leather neck strap which is nicely marked V&S 1940. These large binoculars were choice for officers serving on the front line. Very nice example!

  • Amtzusatz für den kleinen Klappenschrank zu 10 ltg.

    600.00

    Amtzusatz für den kleinen Klappenschrank zu 10 ltg. Hard to find dial in good condition complete with lid which is virtually always missing!

  • Imperial field phone handset

    225.00

    Rare 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!

  • Hand held microphone Feind Hört Mit

    225.00

    Hand held microphone Feind Hört Mit in good used condition. The microphone retains its original cable and three pronged plug. Hard to find with this type of plug!

  • Doppelfernhorer. a headphones

    100.00

    Doppelfernhorer. a headphones in good used condition.

  • Headphones marked Waffenamt

    120.00

    Headphones marked Waffenamt in very good condition.

  • Rare brown bakelite 6×30 Dienstglas case

    375.00

    Beautiful and aesthetic brown coloured bakelite 6×30 binoculars or Dienstglas case in very good, undamaged condition. The case itself is manufactured out of phenolic resin with shredded textile fibers as a filler material (a certain variant of/on bakelite). The case features Pressstoff belt loops and a Pressstoff pulling tab on the closing tab which are all still intact. Interestingly these brown coloured cases are virtually always found together with the tan coloured binoculars. The case is in very good, undamaged condition and has a aesthetic and vibrant light brown colour which shows the filler material, this would nicely attribute any late war NCO uniform setup!

  • Dienstglas strap

    75.00

    Textbook German army issue binoculars or Dienstglas strap in very good condition.

  • Ground stake carrier marked L Ritgen 1936 Karlsruhe

    200.00

    Ground stake carrier marked L Ritgen 1936 Karlsruhe in very good condition.

  • Ground stake marked Schwahle Solingen 1943

    Rare zinc alloy ground stake used for communications in combination with the FF33 field telephone. The stake is nicely marked Schwahe Solingen 1943.

  • Rare blue canvas binocular case for French made tan 10×50 binoculars

    325.00

    Rare blue canvas binocular case for French made tan 10×50 binoculars. Rare French made case in strong used condition!

  • Rare 10×45 scope with mount for the Kommandohilfsgerät 35

    600.00

    Rare complete 10×45 scope with mount for the Kommandohilfsgerät 35. The mount and optics are both in usable condition but could always be serviced if needed. The mount is rare and goes straight into the Kommandohilfsgerät 35 but is using the same principle as many other German optic mounts. So in theory; it could also be mounted to various other devices. The mount has been restored yet both optics retain their original tan colour. A very rare to find set in excellent condition.

  • Richtkreis 31 with pouches and sling

    400.00

    NiceRichtkreis 31 with pouches and sling. A nice piece in good used condition and complete with the battery box, accessory pouch, case and Richtkreis 31.

    They are marked SA indicating they where captured by the Finnish army, they are however exactly the same as the versions in use by the German army and thus perfect space fillers for any collection!

  • Binoculars 6×24 Carl Zeiss Jena

    200.00

    Genuine first world war German army binoculars in their original case in as found, but good condition.

  • 6×30 Dienstglas strap

    70.00

    Textbook unmarked 6×30 Dienstglas strap

  • 6×30 Dienstglas marked ddx

    135.00

    6X30 Dienstglas in very good condition. The binoculars are nicely marked ddx which indicates production by Voigtlaender u. Sohn AG, Braunschweig.

  • 6×30 Dienstglas marked ESO factory reworked Grodenstock piece

    180.00

    Mid 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!

  • Pre war leather Dienstglas strap marked E. Busch, 1937

    100.00

    Textbook pre war leather Dienstglas neck strap in very good condition. This example is made out of thick, brownish leather and has black painted brass pips. The strap is nicely marked E. Busch, 1937These neck straps are often damaged or missing and finding a spare is rather hard, especially marked examples. Excellent spare example!

  • Dienstglas button flap or Knopflasche and strap set marked bek 1941

    235.00

    Textbook set of a matching Dienstglas button flap and neck strap in very good condition.  Both parts are nicely marked bek 1941 which indicates production by Hensoldt-Werk fuer Optik und Mechanik, Herborn, this is for me the first time to encounter this manufacturer on accessories! Finding marked spare accessories is hard, let alone a matching set of them. Hard to upgrade set!

  • Pre war Dienstglas button flap or Knopflasche marked Eugen Huger, München 1939

    115.00

    Textbook pre war leather button flap or Knopflasche in very good condition. This example is made out of high quality thick leather and has brass pips. the button flap is nicely marked Eugen Huger, München 1939. Hard to upgrade pre war spare!

  • Rubber rain cover for the 10×50 Panzer Dienstglas

    125.00

    Excellent rubber rain cover for the 10×50 Panzer Dienstglas in very good condition. This pattern with the loops for the straps on the side is typically encountered on 10×50 Panzer binoculars. Perfect spare to complete a set!

  • Pre war leather Dienstglas rain cover

    80.00

    Very nice pre war leather Dienstglas rain cover in good, used condition. The rain cover is a textbook pre war construction with high quality leather. Perfect spare to complete a pre war set!

  • Kehlmikrofon A

    325.00

    Throat microphone used by armored troops and radio operators. The microphone is in very good and in my opinion unissued condition.

  • Kehlmikrofon B

    Throat microphone used by armored troops and radio operators. The microphone is in very good and in my opinion unissued condition.

  • Bakelite 6×30 Dienstglas case

    550.00

    Stunning uncommon late war Pressstoff container specifically made for the Bakelite 6×30 Dienstglas. The Dienstglas case is in good used condition. Hard to find case!

  • Rare tan 8×24 binoculars made by Huet, Paris marked H/6400

    450.00

    Extremely 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 sadly damaged, there is a tear trough the material were the lens connect to the main body as can be clearly seen on the 4th and 5th picture! Rare French made tan coloured 8×24 binoculars!

  • Rare original Hetzer ZF1128 scope for remote controlled MG34

    1,750.00

    Rare original Hetzer ZF1128 scope for remote controlled MG34 in perfect condition. This scope was mounted inside the Hetzer, below the deck mounted MG34 which could be operated from within the Hetzer. The scope is in good, usable condition and can be dissasembled for storage inside the Hetzer. Rare original scope in excellent condition!

  • Cased Frequenzprüfgerät b – Signal Generator for Ukw. E. e

    400.00

    Rare Fprüf. b or Frequenzprüfgerät b für Sender und Empfänger der Typen 10W.S.a,b,c/ 20W.S.b,c,d & Ukw.E.b1,c1,d1 was a single-frequency signal generator that was used to calibrate the local oscillator of the 10W.S.a,b,c/ 20W.S.b,c,d transmitters & Ukw.E.b1,c1,d1 receivers; 25 – 48 MHz, Quarz 2.830 kHz. This signal generator employed a quarz 2.830 kHz.crystal to generate the necessary test frequency. The Fprüf. b was powered from the same source as the receiver and used a special power connector shown below. Different frequency quarz crystals could be used with this device. Text and more information; https://www.kriegsfunker.com/accessories/test_equipment/f_pruf_b.php

     

  • 6×30 Dienstglas case strap

    225.00

    6×30 Dienstglas case strap in good used condition. Often missing from most binocular cases!

  • 6×30 Dienstglas case strap

    225.00

    6×30 Dienstglas case strap in good used condition. Often missing from most binocular cases!

  • Black bakelite 6×30 Dienstglas case

    200.00

    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 rubber pulling tab on the closing latch which are all still intact and undamaged. The cushion on the inside has come loose on the lid but this is not really disturbing. Very nice and textbook example!

  • Kriegsmarine issue 7×50 armoured Dienstglas by blc

    Rare Kriegsmarine issue 7×50 armoured binoculars or Dienstglas in overall good condition. The binoculars are nicely marked blc which indicates production by Carl Zeiss, Jena. The binoculars retains all of its rubber (armoured) parts. A lot of the thick rubber parts aree 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 damages. Nice and rare to find binoculars which were also used in the U-boot!

  • 10×50 Dienstglas marked CXN

    350.00

    Rare late war full steel 10×50 Dienstglas binoculars maker marked CXN indicating production by Emil Busch. 

  • 6X30 Dienstglas marked dow – rare pre war Czech reworked binoculars

    225.00

    Excellent 6×30 binoculars or Dienstglas in very good condition. The binoculars are nicely marked dow which indicates production Opticotechna GmbH which is a well known ZF4 and trench periscope manufacturer but is not often encountered on binoculars! The binoculars are of pre war Czech manufacture which have been remade into the German 6×30 pattern around 1940. If you look closely you can still make out the pre war Czech markings. Very hard to find binoculars!

  • 6X30 Dienstglas marked Spindler & Hoyer, Göttingen

    200.00

    Nice early 6×30 issue binoculars or Dienstglas. The binoculars are in good condition. The binoculars are nicely marked Spindler & Hoyer, Göttingen (late war code = fvs) and this is only the second example which I have ever encountered from this rare manufacturer. Rare example!

  • 6X30 Dienstglas marked Carl Zeiss Jena

    225.00

    Textbook German army issue binoculars marked Dienstglas. The binoculars are made by Carl Zeiss, Jena and is complete with strap and button flap. Good used condition!

  • 6X30 Dienstglas marked ddx

    6X30 Dienstglas in very good condition. The binoculars are complete with its leather strap. The binoculars are nicely marked ddx which indicates production by Voigtlaender u. Sohn AG, Braunschweig. Nice used example!

  • Rare 6X30 Dienstglas marked dym

    450.00

    A very nice 6×30 Dienstglas complete with strap and bakelite rain guard marked dym indicating production by Runge & Kaulfuss, Rathenow which is a very hard maker mark to find! The binoculars are in good clear condition with the rangefinder or Strichplatte still retaining in the right reticle. A nice piece in good condition!

  • Field telephone FF33 ground stake dated 1934

    160.00

    Rare zinc alloy ground stake used for communications in combination with the FF33 field telephone. The stake is nicely marked Solingen 1934.

  • 6×30 Dienstglas case by E. Leitz with matching speckled bakelite case

    450.00

    Complete 6×30 Dienstglas case by E. Leitz with matching speckled bakelite case. Typical issue piece in used condition, hard to find with all complete parts.

  • Black bakelite 6×30 Dienstglas case

    225.00

    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!

  • Unissued Pressstoff Nachrichten tool pouch named Lt. M.

    155.00

    Excellent Presstoff tool pouch for signal troops or Nachrichtentruppe. This pouch is quite rare to find in this condition. The pouch seems to be marked but this is impossible to read because of the material. The pouch is nicely named on the inside to Lt. M .(Leutnant M.). The pouch is complete with its internal divider and all the leather parts are in good, undamaged and supple condition!

  • Stationsuhr marked Heereseigentum, Kienzle 6284, 1940

    475.00

    Textbook 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!

  • Morse key

    110.00

    Textbook morse key as used with various Funk equipment.

  • Kehlmikrofon B

    325.00

    Throat microphone used by armored troops and radio operators. The microphone is in very good and in my opinion unissued condition.

  • Rare Luftwaffe Kopffernsprecher 43 headset

    1,050.00

    Rare 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!

  • Complete bakelite 6×30 Dienstglas case

    350.00

    Nice original 6×30 binoculars or Dienstglas case in good, undamaged condition. The case is manufactured out of black bakelite with leather straps (pressstoff pull tab) which are still all present and undamaged. The case is in good and untouched condition even complete with the rare leather carrying strap which is virtually always missing. Nice original example!

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