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| BISEXIT||  1925-1931||6 x 21 – CF||8.5 deg |||| -
| BISEXIT||  1925-1931||6 x 21 – CF||8.5 deg |||| -
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| BITUR||  ca.1925-1959||4 x 20 ||10.3 deg|||| -
| BITUR||  ca.1925-1959||4 x 20 ||10.3 deg||8 oz|| -
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| BINOTRIX|| 1920s||3 oculars x 90 on turret at 90 deg||||||  
| BINOTRIX|| 1920s||3 oculars x 90 on turret at 90 deg||||||  
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| BINUX||  1927-1962||8 x 30 ||8.5 deg|||| -
| BINUX||  1927-1962||8 x 30 ||8.5 deg||17.5 oz|| -
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| [[BINUXIT]] ... [[Image:Binuxit.jpg|70px]]||  1927-1962||8 x 30 – CF type||8.5 deg |||| -
| [[BINUXIT]] ... [[Image:Binuxit.jpg|70px]]||  1927-1962||8 x 30 – CF type||8.5 deg ||18.5 oz|| -
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| BIDOX||  ca.1927-1939||6 x 30 ||8.5 deg|||| -
| BIDOX||  ca.1927-1939||6 x 30 ||8.5 deg||16.5 oz|| still in 1953 catalog
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| BIDOXIT||  ca.1927-1962||6 x 30 – CF||8.5 deg |||| -
| BIDOXIT||  ca.1927-1962||6 x 30 – CF||8.5 deg ||17 oz|| -
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| BINOL||  ca.1927-1939||6 x 24 ||8.5 deg |||| -
| BINOL||  ca.1927-1939||6 x 24 ||8.5 deg |||| -
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| AVIONAR||  ?||15 x 60|||||| -
| AVIONAR||  ?||15 x 60|||||| -
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| CAMPAR||  1932-1959||10 x 40 ||7.3 deg|||| -
| CAMPAR||  1932-1959||10 x 40 ||7.3 deg||29 oz|| -
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| CAMPARIT||  1932-1959||10 x 40 – CF||7.3 deg |||| -
| CAMPARIT||  1932-1959||10 x 40 – CF||7.3 deg ||30 oz|| -
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| CAMPOFORT||  1932-1962||15 x 60 – IF||4.6 deg |||| -
| CAMPOFORT||  1932-1962||15 x 60 – IF||4.6 deg ||44 oz|| -
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| CAMPOFORTIT||  1932-1962||15 x 60 – CF||4.6 deg |||| -
| CAMPOFORTIT||  1932-1962||15 x 60 – CF||4.6 deg ||45 oz|| -
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| CAMPOMAR|| 1932-1949+||12 x 50 ||5.7 deg|||| -
| CAMPOMAR|| 1932-1949+||12 x 50 ||5.7 deg|||| -
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| CAMPOMARIT||  1932-1949+||12 x 50 – CF||5.7 deg |||| -
| CAMPOMARIT||  1932-1949+||12 x 50 – CF||5.7 deg |||| -
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| MARSEPT ||  1932-1962 ||7  x 50 ||7.3 deg<br>128 yd / 1000 yd|||| $156 1954. $225 1961. (1950s FIBAR, 1960s 40110) also monocular MONMAR (FEAFA - 41010) 33 oz
| MARSEPT ||  1932-1962 ||7  x 50 ||7.3 deg<br>128 yd / 1000 yd||33 oz|| $156 1954. $225 1961. (1950s FIBAR, 1960s 40110) also monocular MONMAR (FEAFA - 41010)
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| MARSEPTIT<br>1950s FITGE<br>1960s 40025  || 1932-1962 ||7  x 50 - CF|| 7.3 deg||960 gm<br>34 oz ||$162 1954. $235 1961
| MARSEPTIT<br>1950s FITGE<br>1960s 40025  || 1932-1962 ||7  x 50 - CF|| 7.3 deg||960 gm<br>34 oz ||$162 1954. $235 1961
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| MARDIX<br>1950s FIBLO<br>1960s 40125 ||  1932-1962 ||10 x 50 ||5 deg<br>87 yd / 1000 yd||33 oz|| $165 1954. also monocular MONDIX (FEALF 41030)
| MARDIX<br>1950s FIBLO<br>1960s 40125 ||  1932-1962 ||10 x 50 ||5 deg<br>87 yd / 1000 yd||33.5 oz|| $165 1954. also monocular MONDIX (FEALF 41030)
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| MARDIXIT<br>1950s FITME<br>1960s 40040 || 1932-1962 ||10 x 50 - CF||5 deg||940 gm<br>33 oz||  $171 1954. $225 1961.
| MARDIXIT<br>1950s FITME<br>1960s 40040 || 1932-1962 ||10 x 50 - CF||5 deg||940 gm<br>33.5 oz||  $171 1954. $225 1961.
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| MAROCTO<br>1950s FIBEF<br>1960s 40115  || 1932-1962 ||8  x 60 || 6 deg<br>107 m / 1000 m ||1220 gm<br>43 oz ||$186 1954, $230 1961  also monocular MONOCHT FEAHU 41020
| MAROCTO<br>1950s FIBEF<br>1960s 40115  || 1932-1962 ||8  x 60 || 6 deg<br>107 m / 1000 m ||1220 gm<br>43 oz ||$186 1954, $230 1961  also monocular MONOCHT FEAHU 41020
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| MAROCTIT<br>1950s FITID<br>1960s 40030  || | 1932-1962 || 8  x 60 - CF|| 6 deg||1250 gm<br>44 oz|| $192 1954, $250 1961
| MAROCTIT<br>1950s FITID<br>1960s 40030  || | 1932-1962 || 8  x 60 - CF|| 6 deg||1250 gm<br>44 oz|| $192 1954, $250 1961
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| DECIMAR||  1937-1959||10 x 60 ||5.8 deg|||| -
| DECIMAR||  1937-1959||10 x 60 ||5.8 deg||42.5 oz|| -
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| DECIMARIT||  1937-1959||10 x 60 – CF||5.8 deg |||| -
| DECIMARIT||  1937-1959||10 x 60 – CF||5.8 deg |||| -
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| MARDOCE<br>1950s FIBOS<br>1960s 40135  ||ca.1939-1962 ||12 x 60 || 4.3 deg<br>75 yd / 1000 yd|| 42 oz|| also monocular MONDUCE, FEARA, 41040
| MARDOCE<br>1950s FIBOS<br>1960s 40135  ||ca.1939-1962 ||12 x 60 || 4.3 deg<br>75 yd / 1000 yd|| 42.5 oz|| also monocular MONDUCE, FEARA, 41040
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| MARDOCIT<br>1950s FITSO<br>1960s 40050  || ca.1939-1962 || 12 x 60 - CF||4.3 deg||1225 gm<br>43 oz||$195 1954, $245 1961
| MARDOCIT<br>1950s FITSO<br>1960s 40050  || ca.1939-1962 || 12 x 60 - CF||4.3 deg||1225 gm<br>43 oz||$195 1954, $245 1961

Revision as of 14:26, 2 December 2009

Leitz / Leica "Binoculars" data courtesy of Peter Abrahams

Code Name Production Year Size/Type Field of View Weight Remarks
BINOCLE BINOCLE.jpg May 14, 1907 6 x 18 first commercially available Leitz binoculars
BINODAL BINODAL.jpg 1908-1919 6 x 21 140 yd / 1000 yd 14 oz also monocular MONODAL
GALILE ..... GALILE.jpg 1912-1914 6 x 40 -
BIZWE 1912 12 x 42 -
BINOT 1912-ca.1926 6 x 30 - IF also monocular MONOT
BINOXYD 1912-ca.1926 6 x 30 – CF -
BINOZE 1912 10 x 42 -
BINOMINIOS 1912-1914 4 x 16 – CF opera glasses -
BINOZITO 1913 10 x 46 – CF -
BINOM 1913 8 x 24 CF 6.5 deg 8 x 26 IF 1914-ca.1926; also monocular MOMON
BINOMA 1913 8 x 24 6.5 deg heavy
BINOFORTE 1913 12 x 46 12 x 42 in 1914
BINOFORTIM 1913 12 x 46 – CF 12 x 42 in 1914
BINOMIA 1913 8 x 24 – CF 6.5 deg -
GALILEOS 1914 6 x 40 -
BINOTOUR 1914 6 x 16 – CF -
BINOCT 1914-ca.1926 8 x 26 -
BINOLI 1914-ca.1926 6 x 24 also monocular MONOLI
BINOSPO 1914-ca.1926 6 x 24 – CF -
BINOMAT 1914 8 x 24 – CF 6.5 deg -
BINOMINIA BINOMINIA.jpg 1914 4 x 16 – CF 11 deg
140 yd / 1000 yd
8 oz also monocular MONOMINIA
BINOMINOS 1914 4 x 16 – CF heavy opera glasses -
MARINODOCE MARINODOCE.jpg 1915 12 x 42 Marine model; (12 x 46 in 1984 catalog)
AVIODIX ..... AVIODIX.jpg 1919-1931 10 x 50 military version in 1917
BINOLAS 1919 6 x 21 – CF 8 deg -
BINODAL 1919 6 x 21 8 deg -
AVIOFORTE 1919-1930 12 x 60 4.3 deg -
AVIOSEPT 1919-1931 7 x 50 7.3 deg -
BINOVISTA 1920 15 x 60 3.5 deg -
BINOPLASTICO 1920 30 x 90 1.5 deg -
BILUSTRA 1921-1950s 3 x 13.5 13.7 deg -
BINAR 1921-1950s 3 x 13.5 13.7 deg -
BIMULIORA 1921-ca.1926 4 x 16 -
BIDAL 1925-1939 6 x 15 7 deg -
BISEXIT 1925-1931 6 x 21 – CF 8.5 deg -
BITUR ca.1925-1959 4 x 20 10.3 deg 8 oz -
BINOTRIX 1920s 3 oculars x 90 on turret at 90 deg
BINUX 1927-1962 8 x 30 8.5 deg 17.5 oz -
BINUXIT ... Binuxit.jpg 1927-1962 8 x 30 – CF type 8.5 deg 18.5 oz -
BIDOX ca.1927-1939 6 x 30 8.5 deg 16.5 oz still in 1953 catalog
BIDOXIT ca.1927-1962 6 x 30 – CF 8.5 deg 17 oz -
BINOL ca.1927-1939 6 x 24 8.5 deg -
BINOLIT ca.1927-1939 6 x 24 – CF 8.5 deg version of BINOM
BIOCT ca.1927-1939 8 x 24 6.3 deg -
BIOCTIT ca.1927-1939 8 x 24 – CF 6.3 deg -
FORESTON 1927-1939 6 x 42 7.1 deg also monocular MONOFOREST; 735 gm / 26 oz
FOREST 1927-1939 6 x 42 - CF 7.1 deg
122 yd / 1000 yd
28 oz $80 in 1929
FORESTONA 1927-1939 8 x 42 6.3 deg 735 gm / 26 oz also monocular MONOFORSTA;
FORSTA 1927-1939 8 x 42 - CF 6.3 deg
110 yd / 1000 yd
20 oz (28 oz. 1929) $85 in 1929
BILOM 1930-ca.1935 8 x 30 6.3 deg -
BILOMIT 1930-ca.1935 8 x 30 – CF 8.5 deg -
BIMAX ca.1930-1935 8 x 24 8.5 deg -
BIMAXIT ca.1930-1935 8 x 24 – CF 8.5 deg -
AVIOSEPTIT 1930-1931 7 x 50 - CF 7.3 deg -
AVIODIXIT 1931 10 x 50 - CF 5 deg -
AVIONAR ? 15 x 60 -
CAMPAR 1932-1959 10 x 40 7.3 deg 29 oz -
CAMPARIT 1932-1959 10 x 40 – CF 7.3 deg 30 oz -
CAMPOFORT 1932-1962 15 x 60 – IF 4.6 deg 44 oz -
CAMPOFORTIT 1932-1962 15 x 60 – CF 4.6 deg 45 oz -
CAMPOMAR 1932-1949+ 12 x 50 5.7 deg -
CAMPOMARIT 1932-1949+ 12 x 50 – CF 5.7 deg -
MARSEPT 1932-1962 7 x 50 7.3 deg
128 yd / 1000 yd
33 oz $156 1954. $225 1961. (1950s FIBAR, 1960s 40110) also monocular MONMAR (FEAFA - 41010)
MARSEPTIT
1950s FITGE
1960s 40025
1932-1962 7 x 50 - CF 7.3 deg 960 gm
34 oz
$162 1954. $235 1961
MARDIX
1950s FIBLO
1960s 40125
1932-1962 10 x 50 5 deg
87 yd / 1000 yd
33.5 oz $165 1954. also monocular MONDIX (FEALF 41030)
MARDIXIT
1950s FITME
1960s 40040
1932-1962 10 x 50 - CF 5 deg 940 gm
33.5 oz
$171 1954. $225 1961.
MAROCTO
1950s FIBEF
1960s 40115
1932-1962 8 x 60 6 deg
107 m / 1000 m
1220 gm
43 oz
$186 1954, $230 1961 also monocular MONOCHT FEAHU 41020
MAROCTIT
1950s FITID
1960s 40030
1932-1962 8 x 60 - CF 6 deg 1250 gm
44 oz
$192 1954, $250 1961
DECIMAR 1937-1959 10 x 60 5.8 deg 42.5 oz -
DECIMARIT 1937-1959 10 x 60 – CF 5.8 deg -
MARDOCE
1950s FIBOS
1960s 40135
ca.1939-1962 12 x 60 4.3 deg
75 yd / 1000 yd
42.5 oz also monocular MONDUCE, FEARA, 41040
MARDOCIT
1950s FITSO
1960s 40050
ca.1939-1962 12 x 60 - CF 4.3 deg 1225 gm
43 oz
$195 1954, $245 1961
BEH ..... BEH.jpg 1944 7 x 50 -
OBERON 1952 3 x 13.8 - Sprenger prisms $84 1954, very thin; (3.2 x 14 in 1984 catalog)
  • 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)