The company that sold Nikkor lenses in the 1930s started selling cameras under this brand in 1946
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1930's, but changed the name of the company to Nikon in 1946 when... [DOC] [TLE] The History of Nippon Kogaku 1600 - 1949 - Hans Braakhuis [PAR] Mar 11, 2015 ... Zeiss but if binoculars were made under the Busch name - they .... Nikon 
cameras, NIKKOR lenses, and a wide range of diversified .... history of the Nikon 
Company, page 56.