B & L Criterion closed operations here in Connecticut, November 1987. Several hundred telescopes and all remaining accessory inventory were acquired then – 36 years later – wonderful memories and a short list below.
Note: Most all items listed here are New, "one-of-a-kind" and Made in the USA and Japan – Nothing manufactured from Taiwan or China.
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Revised : April. 2025
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B & L 6000 6" S/C Telescope with Carry Case...$549 (needs combination) Pickup Only
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B & L 6000 6" S/C Telescope with Carry Case...$649 Pickup Only
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Allen Head Wrench Set for all S/C's S + (10) Pieces… $4
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Tube Only (no optics) 8000 S/C. $49
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Primsry Mirror for 8" 8000 SC...$139
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Photo Tripod Base Bracket + Wrench and (2) Screws 4000… $5
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"O" Ring for 4X Finder Scope 4000 $1
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"O" Ring for 30 mm Finder Scope...$ 2
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Retail Store – Hang Tag for 4000–8000 – used condition…$1
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Secondary Mirror Assembly for 8000 – Good Condition (Small Blem)… $79
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Secondary Mirror assembly for 4000 + Corrector Plate and Lock Ring… $119
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Store Hang Tag for 4000 and 8000…$3
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Retainer Ring for Optical Window – 6000… $5
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B&L Binocular/Telescope Catalog – Slim Jim format (12 pages)…. $4.
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B & L Binocular, Telescope and Rifle Scope "Lifetime Limited Warranty" card… $2
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AC Motor - 220V 50HZ .75 RPH...$39
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Motor as Above, Reverse, for Southern Hemesphere...$34
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Fork Tine Dec. Lock and Leaver Assembly for an 8001...$65
A Design Flaw with this Telescope, (2) in Stock but Misplaced at the Moment.
(Ask to Reserve (1) When Located)
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Fork Tines - Set of (2) for 8000 Telescope...$75
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Polar Alignment Instructions for 4000 (4) Pages...$1
Useful for All Sizes of Schmidt Cassegrain Telescopes.
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Filter Set (4) Photo & Visual for 4000, 8000 and 8001 + Leather Case...$30
(Special - Not for Meade, Celestron and Criterion 6" SC Telescopes)
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Zoom Eyepiece - 8.4 to 21 mm Orthoscopic (show case demo)...$45
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Table Top Tripod Leg, Non Adjustable, for 4000...$18
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Piggy Back Camera Bracket for 8000 / 8001 SC's...$20
The Easiest Way to Take Wide Angle Photos
(Brackets for 6" DX6 and 6000 are now Sold Out)
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Same Bracket as Above, Modified for a 4000...$22
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Carry Case for a 4000 Astro Telescope...$59
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B & L Criterion Store Counter Display for Halley's Comet 8 1/2" x 11"...$8
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Adapter Ring - Allows the Use of B & L Accessories on Meade & Celestron SC's...$32
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Adapter Ring - Allows the Use of Meade & Celestron Accessories onto B & L...(Inquire)
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Camera T-Adapter for1.25" Eyepiece Holder (need T-Ring)...$18
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T-Ring for Canon EOS or Minolta Maxium...$8 each
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T-Rings for Most Other SLR Cameras...$4 (Inquire You Make)
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Eyepiece Holder #63-1013 (1.25") forAll B & L SC's...$22
(Not for Dynamax DX6 and DX8 Telescopes)
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Wedge for 4000, Instructions and Exploded Parts View Drawing - Are you Handy ? Build Your Qwn !...$3
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Drive Base Assembly - 8000 Complete with Fork Tines, (2) 120V AC Motors and AC Libe Cord...$195
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Drive Base with Motors – 6000… $149
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A copy of the"Accessory Users Manual Manual for 4000/6000/8000"
Function and Use, all Photographic and Visual Accessories… $8
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7x50 Legacy binoculars 12–7551… $89. Quality – Made in Japan!
(Check out the complete Binocular List)
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Dove Tail Base for Quick Release Finder Bracket – 4000 Pro… $4
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Hanging Medallion – Gold Medal – Bausch and Lomb Since 1853… $5.
(For the collector that wants a completely original scope)
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Criterion Action Guide "Using Your Solar Filter" (17) pages… $5
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Owners manual (72) pages,for all – DX6/DX8/4000/6000/8000/8001.
Two choices – now available on a CD the complete manual… $12
(not high resolution but readable)
OR
Xerox-Bound Copy… $24
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Comet Haley Data – 81/2×11 (4) sheets
(inclosed with all Criterion Telescopes 1984–85)… $3
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B & L/Bushnell – Distributor Quantity Price List
1/1/1988 (12) Pages – Illustrated.
Telescope/Binoculars/Spotting Scopes/etc
with dealer and distributor prices… $12.
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For all other B & L Printed Materials – Refer to "Instructions/Papers" section
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