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Message: <blockquote data-quote="etudiant" data-source="post: 3375225" data-attributes="member: 48052">Well said, a special edition glass ought to be specially good, not merely extra fancy.It still leaves a gap though, as it just feels wrong to bring a fancy leather covered/gold plated glass out into the grime of routine birding. Sort of like birding dressed in coat and tails, absurd both to do and to watch. Yet people buy this stuff, so there must be some deeper appeal. Maybe the same impulse that creates demand for $50,000 gold inlaid shotguns?</blockquote>