Vintage Focal “Siam Cat” Optics binoculars, 8x35 — quick-focus field glasses made in Japan (Kamakura) for Kmart/S.S. Kresge. The “Siam Cat” optics line has a following among vintage binocular collectors for punching above its price. Includes case and lens caps.

• 8x35 magnification, quick-focus

• Genuine “Siam Cat” coated optics, Made in Japan

• Includes original case + lens caps

• Optics: clear, bright view, focuses smoothly.


See pics for condition.


Features the vintage “Night Vision Adapted” green-coated optics — the classic ruby/green lens coating of the era, part of the retro look these are known for.


(Note: this is a period coating for glare/contrast, not electronic night vision.)


A nice complete set for a vintage-optics enthusiast or Kmart-brand collector. Lightweight — ships well padded.