1930s Emil BUSCH Germany 10x Magnifier Glass Loupe Lupe Lupen W/ CARL ZEISS Lens
Item History & Price
| Reference Number: Avaluer:15420287 | Country/Region of Manufacture: Germany |
| Brand: Busch |
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DESCRIPTION
This is an old, scarce, tiny folding lupe, German high quality optics, marked Busch, pocket size magnifying glass. Magnification factor is 10x. Check it in the Busch catalogue from September 1934, here in picture #6, #7.
Produced in the 1930s by Emil Busch A.G. in Rathenow, it was likely made with Carl Zeiss lenses – from 1927 Carl Zeis...s became a major shareholder of Emil Busch company and Busch continued making cameras but lenses were produced by Zeiss (check online Emil Busch A G history, please). High quality optics, this loupe has a high resolution if it's compared to similar 10x loupes and wide distortion-free field of view. Lacquered black painted brass body and matte nickel plated brass folding holder with Busch logo.
Size (folded) is about 0.78x0.84x1.52in (20x21.5x39mm).
Approx. 17 mm diameter of the glass itself.
CONDITION
Glass is clean – there are no scratches, chips, foxing or haze on the lens. Concerning the metallic/brass part please refer to the pictures. Great condition for a scarce item made about 90 years ago. This is a pre-owned item that may have cosmetic imperfections. Please examine the photos for the overall cosmetic condition of the item. All the photos are of the actual item being sold. Catalogue pages are not included in this auction. Thank you.
Item will be well packed and shipped by registered airmail. PayPal only.
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