Binoculars galileoscope type company "Emil Bush and sons"

Original and quite rare pair of binoculars with Russian markings in excellent collectible condition. The mechanism and optics fully functional. Branded distributor of the company I. Kalinin, at whose request these binoculars was done. Length when folded is 87 mm, lens diameter 40 mm Guarantee of authenticity.

Firm "Emil Busch" ("Emil Busch") is an ancient optical company of Germany, founded in 1792 in Rathenow ( Rathenow ). In 1845 the head of the company was Emil Bush. When it ratnovska optics becomes famous. Since incorporation in 1872, the company bears the name of Emil Busch AG. Since 1927 the main shareholder of the enterprise was the concern "Carl Zeiss". The company has produced, including the camera, telescope and binoculars. The second world war destroyed the economic life of the city. Company Emil-Busch-AG and Nitsche & Gunther almost stopped production because of the loss of equipment. In 1946, on the basis of the ASC. companies ”Emil-Busch-AG” and the company Nitsche & Gunther created public enterprise "Rathenower Optische Werke m.b.H.".