30X18 triplet loupe

Summary

30X18

The 'standard' magnification for a loupe (for jewellery & gemstones, stamps & coins) is 10X.
This one is 30X
The diameter of the lens is 18mm*
* useable diameter of this lens (allowing for the rim that holds the lens in place) 15mm

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Detail

This really is a large high-quality genuine 30X loupe. Though even with this high-quality triplet, there is limit as to what can be done technically - although the image is crystal sharp in the centre, it really is quite wobbly around the edges.

Technical

Magnification / lens size in mm: 30X18

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: black

Presentation / extras: Plain cardboard box

Further information

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Free gift details

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	Polishing cloth medium-size, approx. 6.5 X 6.5 inches (RRP £2.00 )
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