 Kern & Co. AG / Aarau, Aargau, Schweiz 6×24 “Armee-Modell” (1920-1955)
Kern & Co. AG, Aarau, Aargau, Switzerland, a highly developed optical manufacturing company, was founded in 1819 by Jakob Kern.
The company was acquired by the Wild Leitz group in 1988, and the production facility in Aarau was closed in 1991
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| 1273 |
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| Black “Vulkanite” body covering, brass fittings, black Bakelit (Bakelite) rear lens fittings, left prism cover marked with “Kern / AARAU” logo to the lower left and Swiss “+” over “1928” over “6×24”, right prism cover marked with Swiss “+” over “Armee-Modell” over “No 1273″, left front lens cover marked with “No 1273″ over Swiss “+”, right front lens cover marked with Swiss “+”, brown leather Trageriemen (carrying strap), individual, black Bakelit (Bakelite) and brown leather rear lens caps, brown leather Anknöpflasche (button flap), brown leather Köcher (case) |
8x30 19xx 718691 DIAGON Hensoldt France 01
8x30 19xx 718691 DIAGON Hensoldt France 02
8x30 19xx 718691 DIAGON Hensoldt France 03
8x30 19xx 718691 DIAGON Hensoldt France 04
8x30 19xx 718691 DIAGON Hensoldt France 05
8x30 19xx 718691 DIAGON Hensoldt France 06
8x30 19xx 718691 DIAGON Hensoldt France 07
8x30 19xx 718691 DIAGON Hensoldt France 08
8x30 19xx 718691 DIAGON Hensoldt France 09
8x30 19xx 718691 DIAGON Hensoldt France 10
8x30 19xx 718691 DIAGON Hensoldt France 11
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SK : 1273
mfg.1928
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| 4583 |
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| Black “Vulkanite” body covering, brass fittings, black Bakelit (Bakelite) rear lens fittings (missing), left prism cover marked with “Kern / AARAU” logo to the lower left and Swiss “+” over “1945” over “8×30”, right prism cover marked with Swiss “+” over “Armee-Modell” over “No 4583″, left front lens cover marked with “No 4583″ over Swiss “+”, right front lens cover marked with Swiss “+”, brown leather Trageriemen (carrying strap), brown leather Anknöpflasche (button flap) |
swiss-kern-6x24-13560-01-400300
Swiss Kern / Aarau 6x24 13560
swiss-kern-6x24-13560-06-400300
Swiss Kern / Aarau 6x24 13560
swiss-kern-6x24-13560-09-400300
Swiss Kern / Aarau 6x24 13560
swiss-kern-6x24-13560-10-400300
Swiss Kern / Aarau 6x24 13560
swiss-kern-6x24-13560-11-400300
Swiss Kern / Aarau 6x24 13560
swiss-kern-6x24-13560-04-400300
Swiss Kern / Aarau 6x24 13560
swiss-kern-6x24-13560-05-400300
Swiss Kern / Aarau 6x24 13560
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SK : 4583
mfg.1945
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| xxxx |
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| Black “Vulkanite” body covering, brass fittings, black Bakelit (Bakelite) rear lens fittings (missing), left prism cover marked with “Kern / AARAU” logo to the lower left and Swiss “+” over “19xx” over “6×30”, right prism cover marked with Swiss “+” over “Armee-Modell”, left front lens cover marked with “Noxxxx” over Swiss “+”, right front lens cover marked with Swiss “+”, brown leather Trageriemen (carrying strap), brown leather Anknöpflasche (button flap) |
cag-or-ddx-6x30-nsn-01-400300
cag or ddx 6x30 no serial number
cag-or-ddx-6x30-nsn-02-400300
cag or ddx 6x30 no serial number
cag-or-ddx-6x30-nsn-03-400300
cag or ddx 6x30 no serial number
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SK : xxxx
mfg.19xx
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| 10470 |
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| Black “Vulkanite” body covering, brass fittings, black Bakelit (Bakelite) rear lens fittings (missing), left prism cover marked with “Kern / AARAU” logo to the lower left and Swiss “+” over “1934” over “6×24”, right prism cover marked with Swiss “+” over “Armee-Modell” over “No 10470″, left front lens cover marked with “No 10470″ over Swiss “+”, right front lens cover marked with Swiss “+” |
cag-6x30-93634-02-400300
cag 6x30 93634
cag-6x30-93634-01-400300
cag 6x30 93634
cag-6x30-93634-04-400300
cag 6x30 93634
cag-6x30-93634-03-400300
cag 6x30 93634
cag-6x30-93634-07-400300
cag 6x30 93634
cag-6x30-93634-06-400300
cag 6x30 93634
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SK : 10470
mfg.1934
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| 13560 |
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| Black “Vulkanite” body covering, brass fittings, black Bakelit (Bakelite) rear lens fittings, left prism cover marked with “Kern / AARAU” logo to the lower left and Swiss “+” over “1934” over “6×24”, right prism cover marked with Swiss “+” over “Armee-Modell” over “No 13560″, left front lens cover marked with “No 13560″ over Swiss “+”, right front lens cover marked with Swiss “+”, brown leather Trageriemen (carrying strap), brown leather Anknöpflasche (button flap) |
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SK : 13560
mfg.1934
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| 18176 |
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| Black “Vulkanite” body covering, brass fittings, black Bakelit (Bakelite) rear lens fittings, left prism cover marked with “Kern / AARAU” logo to the lower left and Swiss “+” over “1939” over “6×24”, right prism cover marked with Swiss “+” over “Armee-Modell”, left front lens cover marked with “No 18176″ over Swiss “+”, right front lens cover marked with Swiss “+”, brown leather Trageriemen (carrying strap), brown leather rear lens cover, brown leather Anknöpflasche (button flap), brown leather Köcher (case) |
GOMZ-6x30-1940-N4031070-01
GOMZ-6x30-1940-N4031070-05
GOMZ-6x30-1940-N4031070-02
GOMZ-6x30-1940-N4031070-03
GOMZ-6x30-1940-N4031070-06
GOMZ-6x30-1940-N4031070-04
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SK : 18176
mfg.1939
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| 23105 |
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| Black “Vulkanite” body covering, brass fittings, black Bakelit (Bakelite) rear lens fittings (missing), left prism cover marked with “Kern / AARAU” logo to the lower left and Swiss “+” over “1940” over “6×24”, right prism cover marked with Swiss “+” over “Armee-Modell”, left front lens cover marked with “No 23105″ over Swiss “+”, right front lens cover marked with Swiss “+” [4000.720] |
6x24 Kern Aarau 1940 22656 01
6x24 Kern Aarau 1940 22656 02
6x24 Kern Aarau 1940 22656 03
6x24 Kern Aarau 1940 22656 04
6x24 Kern Aarau 1940 22656 05
6x24 Kern Aarau 1940 22656 06
6x24 Kern Aarau 1940 22656 07
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SK : 23105
mfg.1940
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| 24245 |
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| Black “Vulkanite” body covering, brass fittings, black Bakelit (Bakelite) rear lens fittings (missing), left prism cover marked with “Kern / AARAU” logo to the lower left and Swiss “+” over “1940” over “6×24”, right prism cover marked with Swiss “+” over “Armee-Modell”, left front lens cover marked with “No 24245″ over Swiss “+”, right front lens cover marked with Swiss “+”, brown leather Trageriemen (carrying strap), brown leather Anknöpflasche (button flap), brown leather Köcher (case) marked “BAT. 1. 50” over “703668”, on front flap, and with Swiss “+ / Sch” (Schweiz, Switzerland) within vertical rectangle, over “W. SCHULTZE / • BERN •” within horizontal rectangle over “17” (1917) on bottom |
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SK : 24245
mfg.1940
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| 27261 |
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| Black “Vulkanite” body covering, brass fittings, black Bakelit (Bakelite) rear lens fittings, left prism cover marked with “Kern / AARAU” logo to the lower left and Swiss “+” over “1941” over “6×24”, right prism cover marked with Swiss “+” over “Armee-Modell”, left front lens cover marked with “No 27621″ over Swiss “+”, right front lens cover marked with Swiss “+”, brown leather Trageriemen (carrying strap), individual, black Bakelit (Bakelite) and brown leather rear lens caps, brown leather Anknöpflasche (button flap), brown leather Köcher (case) |
6x30 19xx 104291 541-1932 Hensoldt Sweden 01
6x30 19xx 104291 541-1932 Hensoldt Sweden 02
6x30 19xx 104291 541-1932 Hensoldt Sweden 03
6x30 19xx 104291 541-1932 Hensoldt Sweden 04
6x30 19xx 104291 541-1932 Hensoldt Sweden 05
6x30 19xx 104291 541-1932 Hensoldt Sweden 06
6x30 19xx 104291 541-1932 Hensoldt Sweden 07
6x30 19xx 104291 541-1932 Hensoldt Sweden 08
6x30 19xx 104291 541-1932 Hensoldt Sweden 09
6x30 19xx 104291 541-1932 Hensoldt Sweden 10
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SK : 27261
mfg.1941
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| 32064 |
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| Black “Vulkanite” body covering, brass fittings, black Bakelit (Bakelite) rear lens fittings, left prism cover marked with “Kern / AARAU” logo to the lower left and Swiss “+” over “1942” over “6×24”, right prism cover marked with Swiss “+” over “Armee-Modell”, left front lens cover marked with “No 32064″ over Swiss “+”, right front lens cover marked with Swiss “+”, brown leather Trageriemen (carrying strap), brown leather Anknöpflasche (button flap), brown leather Köcher (case) |
CZ 6x39 19xx Fernglas 08 No.20214 1917-02 01
CZ 6x39 19xx Fernglas 08 No.20214 1917-02 02
CZ 6x39 19xx Fernglas 08 No.20214 1917-02 03
CZ 6x39 19xx Fernglas 08 No.20214 1917-02 04
CZ 6x39 19xx Fernglas 08 No.20214 1917-02 05
CZ 6x39 19xx Fernglas 08 No.20214 1917-02 06
CZ 6x39 19xx Fernglas 08 No.20214 1917-02 07
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SK : 32064
mfg.1942
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| 32779 |
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| Black “Vulkanite” body covering, brass fittings, black Bakelit (Bakelite) rear lens fittings, left prism cover marked with “Kern / AARAU” logo to the lower left and Swiss “+” over “1942” over “6×24”, right prism cover marked with Swiss “+” over “Armee-Modell”, left front lens cover marked with “No 32779″ over Swiss “+”, right front lens cover marked with Swiss “+”, brown leather Trageriemen (carrying strap), brown leather Anknöpflasche (button flap), brown leather Köcher (case) |
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SK : 32779
mfg.1942
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| 39015 |
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| Black “Vulkanite” body covering, brass fittings, black Bakelit (Bakelite) rear lens fittings, left prism cover marked with “Kern / AARAU” logo to the lower left and Swiss “+” over “6×24” (year of mfg not marked, but probably 1942), right prism cover marked with Swiss “+” over “Armee-Modell”, left front lens cover marked with “No 39015″ over Swiss “+”, right front lens cover marked with Swiss “+”, brown leather Trageriemen (carrying strap), individual, black Bakelit (Bakelite) and brown leather rear lens caps |
KMZ-6x30-1943-43117776-01
KMZ-6x30-1943-43117776-02
KMZ-6x30-1943-43117776-03
KMZ-6x30-1943-43117776-04
KMZ-6x30-1943-43117776-05
KMZ-6x30-1943-43117776-06
KMZ-6x30-1943-43117776-07
KMZ-6x30-1943-43117776-08
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SK : 39015
mfg.19xx
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