Up for sale is a classic pair of vintage Hoya 8x30 Compact Wide Field Binoculars, manufactured in Japan (Manufacturer Code J-B20 / Serial No. 74-32908).
These binoculars offer a sharp, ultra-wide view (8.5^\circ Field of View / 148\text{m} at 1000\text{m}), making them ideal for birdwatching, sports, sight-seeing, or vintage optic collectors.
Key Features & Specifications:
Brand: Hoya
Model: 8\times 30 Compact Wide Angle
Field of View: 8.5^\circ (446\text{ ft} at 1000\text{ yards} / 148\text{ m} at 1000\text{ m})
Origin: Made in Japan (J-B20 mark)
Body: Textured black leatherette grip with solid metal chassis
Focusing: Smooth central focus wheel with right eyepiece diopter adjustment
Dimensions: Approx. 13.5\text{ cm} \times 16\text{ cm}
What’s Included:
Hoya 8\times 30 Binoculars
Original black hard carrying case with shoulder strap
Neck strap attached to the binoculars
Original front lens caps
Condition:
In good vintage condition throughout. The body shows minimal cosmetic wear. The optics are clear with nice blue lens coatings, and the focus mechanisms move smoothly as intended. Please review all photos for a detailed look at the physical condition.
Will be packaged securely and shipped promptly.