Swarovski Compact Binoculars
Swarovski Idomeneo 8x20 Crystal Pocket Binoculars
$899.99Last catalog price, November 2009
Catalog description
Swarovski Idomeneo 8x20 Crystal Pocket Binoculars, part number SWA118, is a discontinued product from the 2007–2011 catalog. It was last listed at $899.99, up from a low of $833.33.
A Touch of GlamourSwarovski joins Swarovski Optik in presenting the stunning new Crystal Pocket BinocularThe crystal-studded high-tech accessories lend a touch of glamour to cultural or sporting events.
All three models were the result of a collaboration with Rosemarie Le Gallais the creative director of Swarovski.
The Idomeneo model boasts a uniquely lustrous charm due to the application of sparkling gold crystals.
FunctionOptimum color fidelity due to SWAROBRIGHTUltra-precise roof prism system with P-Coating: high-resolution and contrast-rich images.
Excellent viewing even at short distances due to a close focus of 13 ft.
User-friendly alignment of focusing wheel and dioptric correction via central wheel.
Clear design.
Extremely handy design: can be folded up to a width of 2.2 inchesExtremely light but very rugged light allow housing (7.6 oz)Made from non-allergenic materials: individually adjustable twist-in eyecups that can be removed for cleaning allowing eyeglass wearers a full field of view.
The smallest ever waterproof binoculars.
The optics of the Crystal Pocket binoculars are protected by a high-quality leather case. The Idomeneo model is accompanied by a gold-colored case and the Nabucco and Tosca models are siver-colored. Each case is complemented by a matching leather carry cord which is accented with Swarovski Crystals.
Catalog price history
| Observed | Listed price | Change |
|---|---|---|
| September 2007 | $833.33 | |
| November 2007 | $839.99 | +$6.66 |
| February 2008 | $869.00 | +$29.01 |
| March 2009 | $899.00 | +$30.00 |
| November 2009 | $899.99 | +$0.99 |