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Maker

Wild, Heerbrugg, Switzerland

Model

TM0 Rangefinder

Serial Number

3970

Dimensions

340 x 47 x 25 mm

Image

Wild TM0 Rangefinder

Wild TM0 Rangefinder

Description

Rangefinder (for hunters) for distances from 35 to 300 m.

Base: 250 mm.

Magnification: 2x

Weight (Rangefinder): 450 g

Field of view: 140 mils

Accuracy: ±1 m at 50 m, ±24 m at 300 m

Leather case: 220 g

History & comments

Production started in 1943 (see www.wild-heerbrugg.com/milestones_in_the_story.htm)

See Wild brochures JT 83e 1.63 and JT 83d XI.67 for details.

Conservation

in leather case (350 x 60 x 35 mm).

Condition

Case has some broken seams, a broken carrying strap. The rangefinder is in excellent condition.

Remarks

Leather case carries inscription 'P/C 70691' and 'D8'

Dates

Catalogued by JMR in July 2006. Photo by JMR.

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