Vintage Ross Bino Prism No. 5 MkIV WWII 7×50 Binoculars circa 1940s O.S 735 G.A.
£140
Good condition pair of Ross military 7x50 binoculars - smooth independent eyepiece focus, good collimation and optics reasonably clean for their age - some internal dist that doesn't impair viewing. There's a graticule in the right-hand eyepiece used to assist with range-finding.
Circa
1940
Maker
Ross Limited
Country of manufacture
UK and Ireland
Description
Offered for sale is a vintage pair of Ross ex military binoculars in good condition with original leather case that’s also complete and in good condition.
This specific model of binoculars is: Ross Bino Prism No. 5 MkIV, with this variant being introduced around 1941.
Specifics:
Magnification = 7x
Objective diameter = 50mm
Range-finding graticule in right-hand eyepiece
Independent eyepiece focusing
Weight = just over 1kg
Issued to British Military services during the 1940s and marked with optical code O.S. 735 G.A.
Non-slip crackle finish to main tubes
There’s a marking on the case as shown – a C with crossed arrows and the number 75.
The binoculars will be well wrapped for shipping by Royal Mail.
Thanks for looking.
Ask the Dealer
Dealer information
Arcboutant Scientific
Arcboutant Scientific based in Glasgow Scotland, with an interest in scientific collectables dating back to 1988. Now making available carefully curated fine examples, principally of antique microscopes and associated scientific equipment by quality English and Continental makers, to collectors world-wide.
