How Can You Find the Value of Antique Binoculars?

By Staff WriterLast Updated March 25, 2020

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To find the value of antique binoculars, identify the make and model, and contact an antique dealer. This process take approximately 20 minutes and requires access to the binoculars, access to a phone directory or the Internet and a phone or email account.

Find the manufacturer’s name
Locate the name of the company that designed and manufactured your binoculars. The name is generally imprinted on the casing.
Identify the model number
Find the model number, which is usually located next to the company name on the casing.
Contact an antiques dealer
Consult a local antiques dealer with the make and model of the binoculars. The dealer can provide an estimated value.