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!Name<br>Order No.
!Name &<br>Order<br>Number
!Production<br>Year
!Production<br>Year
!Magnification<br>X<br>Diameter (mm)
!Magnification<br>X<br>Diameter(mm)
!Field<br>of<br>View
!Field<br>of<br>View
!Weight<br>Length
!Weight<br>and<br>Length
!Near<br>Focus<br>Distance
!Near<br>Focus<br>Distance
!Eye<br>Relief<br>(mm)
!Eye<br>Relief<br>(mm)
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!Remarks
!Remarks
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| [[AMPLIVID]] [[Image:AMPLIVID.jpg|50px]]|| 1956-1962||6 x 24 ||12 deg<br>212 yd / 1000 yd|||| -
| [[AMPLIVID]] [[Image:AMPLIVID.jpg|50px]]|| 1956-1962||6 x 24 ||12 deg<br>212 yd / 1000 yd|||||||||||| -
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| Trinovid<br>40201<br>40202 || 1963-1965 ||6 x 24 ||12 deg<br>212 yd / 1000 yd|| 15.5 oz|| hard case & soft case, 11 feet near focus
| Trinovid<br>40201<br>40202 || 1963-1965 ||6 x 24 ||12 deg<br>212 yd / 1000 yd|| 15.5 oz||11 feet|||||| hard case & soft case
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| Trinovid<br>40206<br>40207  || 1963-1975 || 8  x 32 || 150 yd / 1000 yd || 17.3 oz|| -
| Trinovid<br>40206<br>40207  || 1963-1975 || 8  x 32 || 150 yd / 1000 yd || 17.3 oz|||||||| -
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| Trinovid<br>40211<br>40212  ||  1963-1975 ||10 x 40|| 122 yd<br>1000 yd|| 19.4 oz|| -
| Trinovid<br>40211<br>40212  ||  1963-1975 ||10 x 40|| 122 yd<br>1000 yd|| 19.4 oz|||||||| -
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| Trinovid<br>40216<br>40217  || 1965-1983 ||7 x 35 B || 150 yd / 1000 yd||18 oz|| Near focus 16 feet
| Trinovid<br>40216<br>40217  || 1965-1983 ||7 x 35 B || 150 yd / 1000 yd||18 oz||16 feet||||||
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| Trinovid<br>40218  || 1968-1986 || 7 x 42 B ||140 yd<br>1000 yd|| 23 oz|| -
| Trinovid<br>40218  || 1968-1986 || 7 x 42 B ||140 yd<br>1000 yd|| 23 oz|||||||| -
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| Trinovid<br>40221  || 1969-1986 ||8 x 40 B |||||| -
| Trinovid<br>40221  || 1969-1986 ||8 x 40 B |||||||||||| -
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| Trinovid<br>40208  ||1974-1990||8 x 32 B || 130 yd / 1000 yd||480 gm<br>17 oz|| -
| Trinovid<br>40208  ||1974-1990||8 x 32 B || 130 yd / 1000 yd||480 gm<br>17 oz|||||||| -
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| Trinovid<br>40228  || 1974-1990 ||10 x 40 B || 110 yd<br>1000 yd ||590 gm<br>21 oz|| -
| Trinovid<br>40228  || 1974-1990 ||10 x 40 B || 110 yd<br>1000 yd ||590 gm<br>21 oz|||||||| -
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| Trinovid<br>40300  || 1975-1982 ||8 x 20 C |||||| -
| Trinovid<br>40300  || 1975-1982 ||8 x 20 C |||||||||||| -
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| Trinovid<br>40301 || 1975-1982 ||10 x 22 C|||||| -
| Trinovid<br>40301 || 1975-1982 ||10 x 22 C|||||||||||| -
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| Trinovid<br>40237<br>40001 ||1981-1990||8 x 32 BA|| 130 yd / 1000 yd||480 gm<br>17 oz|| -
| Trinovid<br>40237<br>40001 ||1981-1990||8 x 32 BA|| 130 yd / 1000 yd||480 gm<br>17 oz|||||||| -
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| Trinovid<br>40238 green<br>40002 black  || 1981-1983 ||7 x 35 BA |||||| -
| Trinovid<br>40238 green<br>40002 black  || 1981-1983 ||7 x 35 BA |||||||||||| -
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| Trinovid<br>40235 green<br>40003 black || 1981-1990 ||8 x 40 BA|| 128 yd| 590 gm<br>21 oz|| -
| Trinovid<br>40235 green<br>40003 black || 1981-1990 ||8 x 40 BA|| 128 yd| 590 gm<br>21 oz|||||||| -
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| Trinovid<br>40236<br>40004 ||1981-1990||10 x 40 BA|| 110 yd<br>1000 yd|| 590 gm<br>21 oz|| -
| Trinovid<br>40236<br>40004 ||1981-1990||10 x 40 BA|| 110 yd<br>1000 yd|| 590 gm<br>21 oz|||||||| -
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| Trinovid<br>40234 green<br>40006 black  || 1981-1990 ||7 x 42 BA ||140 ydbr>1000 yd|| 660 gm<br>23 oz|| -
| Trinovid<br>40234 green<br>40006 black  || 1981-1990 ||7 x 42 BA ||140 ydbr>1000 yd|| 660 gm<br>23 oz|||||||| -
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| Trinovid<br>40305  || 1983-1991 || 8 x 20 BC ||6.6 deg<br>115 yd / 1000 yd |||| $615
| Trinovid<br>40305  || 1983-1991 || 8 x 20 BC ||6.6 deg<br>115 yd / 1000 yd |||||||||| $615
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| Trinovid<br>40307<br>40309|| 1983-1991 ||8x20 BCA ||6.6 deg<br>115 yd / 1000 yd|| 220 gm<br>8 oz|| near focus 3 m, 13.9 mm eye relief
| Trinovid<br>40307<br>40309|| 1983-1991 ||8x20 BCA ||6.6 deg<br>115 yd / 1000 yd|| 220 gm<br>8 oz||10 feet||13.9|||| -
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| Trinovid<br>40306 || 1983-1991 ||10 x 25 BC|| 95 yd / 1000 yd  |||| $645  
| Trinovid<br>40306 || 1983-1991 ||10 x 25 BC|| 95 yd / 1000 yd  |||||||||| $645  
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| Trinovid<br>40308<br>40310 ||1983-1991 ||10 x 25 BCA ||5.4 deg|| 240 gm<br>8 oz|| near focus 5 m, 13.7 mm eye relief
| Trinovid<br>40308<br>40310 ||1983-1991 ||10 x 25 BCA ||5.4 deg|| 240 gm<br>8 oz||5 m<br>16 feet||13.7|||| -
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|Ultravid<br>40240<br>40013|| 1990- ||7 x 42 BA ||8 deg<br>140 yd / 1000 yd||890 gm<br>31 oz||$1,365 6.3m near focus, 17 mm eye relief
|Ultravid<br>40240<br>40013|| 1990- ||7 x 42 BA ||8 deg<br>140 yd / 1000 yd||890 gm<br>31 oz||6.3 m<br>21 feet||17.0|||| $1,365
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| Ultravid<br>40239<br>40012||  1990- ||8 x 42 BA ||7.4 deg<br>130 yd / 1000 yds||890 gm<br>31 oz||$1,365 5.3m near focus, 15.9 mm eye relief
| Ultravid<br>40239<br>40012||  1990- ||8 x 42 BA ||7.4 deg<br>130 yd / 1000 yds||890 gm<br>31 oz||5.3 m<br>17 feet||15.9|||| $1,365
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|Ultravid<br>40241<br>40014|| 1990- ||10 x 42 BA||6.3 deg<br>110 yd / 1000 yd||890 gm<br>31 oz|| $1,380  4.6 m near focus, 13.9 mm eye relief
|Ultravid<br>40241<br>40014|| 1990- ||10 x 42 BA||6.3 deg<br>110 yd / 1000 yd||890 gm<br>31 oz||4.6 m<br>15 feet||13.9|||| $1,380
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|Ultravid<br>40229|| 1990- ||10 x 42 B||6.3 deg<br>110 yd / 1000 yd||890 gm<br>31 oz|| $1,380 leather cover, 4.6 m near focus, 13.9 mm eye relief
|Ultravid<br>40229|| 1990- ||10 x 42 B||6.3 deg<br>110 yd / 1000 yd||890 gm<br>31 oz||4.6 m<br>15 feet||13.9|||| $1,380 with leather cover
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| Leica || 1992- ||7  x 20|||||| -
| Leica || 1992- ||7  x 20|||||||||||| -
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|-   
| Leica || 1992- ||9  x 25 |||||| -  
| Leica || 1992- ||9  x 25 |||||||||||| -  
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|Ultravid|| ? || 8 x 32 BA|| 135 yd / 1000 yd|| 625 gm<br>22 oz|| near focus 3.25 m
|Ultravid|| ? || 8 x 32 BA|| 135 yd / 1000 yd|| 625 gm<br>22 oz||3.25 m<br>11 feet|||||| -
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|Ultravid|| 1995- ||8 x 50 BA ||||||$1,295 near focus 17 feet, nitrogen filled, waterproof to 16 feet
|Ultravid|| 1995- ||8 x 50 BA ||17 feet||||||16 feet||nitrogen filled||$1,295  
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| Ultravid|| 1995 ||10x 50 BA  |||||| $1,345 Near focus 15 feet, nitrogen filled, waterproof to 16 feet
| Ultravid|| 1995 ||10x 50 BA  ||15 feet|||||16 feet||nitrogen filled|| $1,345  
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| Elcan  || ? || 7  x 50 - IF ||7.25 deg<br>118 yd / 1000 yd||1130 gm<br>40 oz|| Leitz Canada, 17 mm eye relief, aluminum, immersion waterproof
| Elcan  || ? || 7  x 50 - IF ||7.25 deg<br>118 yd / 1000 yd||1130 gm<br>40 oz||||17.0||aluminum|| Leitz Canada
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*1963, Trinovids introduced, production of all other models stopped. Trinovids use Uppendahl system, 3 cemented prisms. Internal focus. Produced for 27 years.
*1963, Trinovids introduced, production of all other models stopped. Trinovids use Uppendahl system, 3 cemented prisms. Internal focus. Produced for 27 years.

Revision as of 20:20, 29 November 2009

Name &
Order
Number
Production
Year
Magnification
X
Diameter(mm)
Field
of
View
Weight
and
Length
Near
Focus
Distance
Eye
Relief
(mm)
Waterproof
to
Depth
Materials:
Body
Surface
Remarks
AMPLIVID AMPLIVID.jpg 1956-1962 6 x 24 12 deg
212 yd / 1000 yd
-
Trinovid
40201
40202
1963-1965 6 x 24 12 deg
212 yd / 1000 yd
15.5 oz 11 feet hard case & soft case
Trinovid
40206
40207
1963-1975 8 x 32 150 yd / 1000 yd 17.3 oz -
Trinovid
40211
40212
1963-1975 10 x 40 122 yd
1000 yd
19.4 oz -
Trinovid
40216
40217
1965-1983 7 x 35 B 150 yd / 1000 yd 18 oz 16 feet
Trinovid
40218
1968-1986 7 x 42 B 140 yd
1000 yd
23 oz -
Trinovid
40221
1969-1986 8 x 40 B -
Trinovid
40208
1974-1990 8 x 32 B 130 yd / 1000 yd 480 gm
17 oz
-
Trinovid
40228
1974-1990 10 x 40 B 110 yd
1000 yd
590 gm
21 oz
-
Trinovid
40300
1975-1982 8 x 20 C -
Trinovid
40301
1975-1982 10 x 22 C -
Trinovid
40237
40001
1981-1990 8 x 32 BA 130 yd / 1000 yd 480 gm
17 oz
-
Trinovid
40238 green
40002 black
1981-1983 7 x 35 BA -
Trinovid
40235 green
40003 black
1981-1990 8 x 40 BA 590 gm
21 oz
-
Trinovid
40236
40004
1981-1990 10 x 40 BA 110 yd
1000 yd
590 gm
21 oz
-
Trinovid
40234 green
40006 black
1981-1990 7 x 42 BA 140 ydbr>1000 yd 660 gm
23 oz
-
Trinovid
40305
1983-1991 8 x 20 BC 6.6 deg
115 yd / 1000 yd
$615
Trinovid
40307
40309
1983-1991 8x20 BCA 6.6 deg
115 yd / 1000 yd
220 gm
8 oz
10 feet 13.9 -
Trinovid
40306
1983-1991 10 x 25 BC 95 yd / 1000 yd $645
Trinovid
40308
40310
1983-1991 10 x 25 BCA 5.4 deg 240 gm
8 oz
5 m
16 feet
13.7 -
Ultravid
40240
40013
1990- 7 x 42 BA 8 deg
140 yd / 1000 yd
890 gm
31 oz
6.3 m
21 feet
17.0 $1,365
Ultravid
40239
40012
1990- 8 x 42 BA 7.4 deg
130 yd / 1000 yds
890 gm
31 oz
5.3 m
17 feet
15.9 $1,365
Ultravid
40241
40014
1990- 10 x 42 BA 6.3 deg
110 yd / 1000 yd
890 gm
31 oz
4.6 m
15 feet
13.9 $1,380
Ultravid
40229
1990- 10 x 42 B 6.3 deg
110 yd / 1000 yd
890 gm
31 oz
4.6 m
15 feet
13.9 $1,380 with leather cover
Leica 1992- 7 x 20 -
Leica 1992- 9 x 25 -
Ultravid ? 8 x 32 BA 135 yd / 1000 yd 625 gm
22 oz
3.25 m
11 feet
-
Ultravid 1995- 8 x 50 BA 17 feet 16 feet nitrogen filled $1,295
Ultravid 1995 10x 50 BA 15 feet 16 feet nitrogen filled $1,345
Elcan ? 7 x 50 - IF 7.25 deg
118 yd / 1000 yd
1130 gm
40 oz
17.0 aluminum Leitz Canada
  • 1963, Trinovids introduced, production of all other models stopped. Trinovids use Uppendahl system, 3 cemented prisms. Internal focus. Produced for 27 years.
  • 1965, B models, long eye relief & folding eyecups, later standard. 1975, C models, compact, internal focus. 1983 replaced by BC & BCA. 1981, A models (rubber).
  • Filters, available until 1973: yellow haze, orange, red orange, light red, red-green accentuated, 'Neophan', grey 90%, solar (99.99%), reticle (frame).
  • 1990, Trinovids replaced except compacts. Ultras, Schmidt Pechan prisms, nitrogen filled, waterproof to 16 feet, internal focus. All rubber armored.
  • References: Leica Collectors Guide. Price list, Cat. No. 8187a, G-2/54-AMP, E. Leitz, NY (1954) Price list No. 41-1R5, 5M 6-61 (1961) Leitz Technishcher Katalog 1, Stand 1984. Catalogs: 1929 (M-1-29-B); 1911? (43J); 1931; Liste Fernglas 8528 VIII 53 DCX (1953)