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Re: Id german optical equipment

Postby mlespaul on 03 Jul 2011 16:35

Sturm78 wrote:Hi all,

An unknow optical instrument (to me) from Ebay:

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Richtkreis (Rkr) 31. Aiming circle for artillery.

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Re: Id german optical equipment

Postby Sturm78 on 07 Jul 2011 16:46

Thank you for your replies, mlespaul . :D

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Re: Id german optical equipment

Postby Sturm78 on 09 Jul 2011 17:23

Hi all,

Can somebody identify this Chinese AA rangefinder?
I think it is of german origin. Em 4m R(H) 34 or 36, maybe. :?

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Re: Id german optical equipment

Postby Sturm78 on 10 Aug 2011 12:47

Hi all,

Any idea about this equipment? :?

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Re: Id german optical equipment

Postby Sturm78 on 15 Sep 2011 17:10

Hi all,

Em 4m R(H) 34-36 Flak rangefinder?? :?


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Re: Id german optical equipment

Postby Xavier on 15 Sep 2011 20:36

Wehrmacht Men Using View Scope on Tripod.jpg is a rudblinkfernrohr artillery sight trainer
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Re: Id german optical equipment

Postby Grzesio on 17 Sep 2011 13:16

Sturm78 wrote:Em 4m R(H) 34-36 Flak rangefinder?? :?

Yes, being adjusted with a Berichtigungsgeraet.

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Re: Id german optical equipment

Postby Sturm78 on 17 Sep 2011 17:11

Thank you for your help, Xavier and Grzesio. :wink:


Berichtigungsgeraet ?? :? I did not know this device 8O

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Re: Id german optical equipment

Postby Sturm78 on 20 Sep 2011 23:01

Hi all,

Does somebody know the german designation for this optical instrument?

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Re: Id german optical equipment

Postby Xavier on 21 Sep 2011 02:35

german name is scherenfernrohr I think this particular one is french made
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Re: Id german optical equipment

Postby Sturm78 on 22 Sep 2011 10:43

Xavier wrote
german name is scherenfernrohr


scherenfernrohr is a generic name = telescope. Model ??

Can somebody identify these rangefinders:

Image 1: japanese rangefinder. Model ??
Image 2: german naval rangefinder on Schleisen battelship. Model ??

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Re: Id german optical equipment

Postby Sturm78 on 30 Sep 2011 14:45

Nobody for my last two images??

Well, I found this curious image of a rangefinder on Ebay. It seems a rather strange location for a rangefinder. 8O
Does anyone know the model? It seems not AA rangefinder.

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Re: Id german optical equipment

Postby Sturm78 on 11 Oct 2011 09:47

Hi all,

A Kinotheodolit (cinetheodolite):

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Re: Id german optical equipment

Postby Sturm78 on 20 Oct 2011 10:09

Hi all,

Italian optical instruments. Any information??

Image 1: a small naval rangefinder
Image 2: a optical instrument related with anti-aircraft artillery. ?

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Re: Id german optical equipment

Postby Sturm78 on 08 Nov 2011 11:37

Hi all,

Can anyone identify this rangefinder?

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