15X21 triplet Loupe

Summary

15X12

The 'standard' magnification for a loupe (for jewellery & gemstones, stamps & coins) is 10X.
This one is 15X
The diameter of the lens is 21mm*
* useable diameter of this lens (allowing for the rim that holds the lens in place) 19mm

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Detail

This is the best quality large 15X loupe. My personal opinion is that 15X is a bit too powerful for most applications and 21mm diameter is a bit too large to maintain the quality. But if you want a 15X and you want a large loupe, this must be your choice.

Technical

Magnification / lens size in mm: 15X21

Lens material: glass

Lens type: Triplet (one magnifier made of three lenses on top of each other)

Type: jewellers' loupe (small, pocket-size, folds into its metal casing)

Origin / brand: we import these from China

Casing: metal

Finish: chrome

Presentation / extras: soft leather case and plain cardboard box

Further information

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