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Aidas Pikiotas
AidasCams

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Posted - Feb 22 2010 :  09:51:15 AM  Show Profile  Visit AidasCams's Homepage  Reply with Quote
Hi,

May be a little bit off Topic, but I wanted to show you an interesting binoculars (theatre?) I have received today ... Seems to be an early production of KMZ, since an old KMZ logo engraved on body ... May be someone could tell me more, please? Thanks in advance!


http://www.ussrphoto.com/UserContent/2222010_binoculars_KMZ_1.jpg


http://www.ussrphoto.com/UserContent/2222010_binoculars_KMZ_2.jpg

Best Regards,
Aidas

Zoom
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Posted - Feb 22 2010 :  4:35:40 PM  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
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Originally posted by AidasCams

theatre?


Yes.

quote:
Originally posted by AidasCams

Seems to be an early production of KMZ


Yes.

quote:
Originally posted by AidasCams
May be someone could tell me more, please? Thanks in advance!


It will help: http://www.zenitcamera.com/archive/history/masters-of-optics.html#p089
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Aidas Pikiotas
AidasCams
Lithuania
973 Posts
My Collection

Posted - Feb 23 2010 :  01:28:46 AM  Show Profile  Visit AidasCams's Homepage  Reply with Quote
Thanks, Zoom!

It's mentioned, that KMZ theatre binoculars were among the first batch of consumer goods, released in KMZ since 1945-1946 ... Wow!

Best Regards,
Aidas
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