Military sighting telescope.

Brass military sighting telescope (machine gun?), made by W

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Brass military sighting telescope (machine gun?), made by W
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Brass military sighting telescope (machine gun?), made by W. Ottway & Co. Ltd, Ealing, London and supplied by Vickers Limited, England, 1916.

Details

Category:
Optics
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
1997-1959
Materials:
brass (copper, zinc alloy), paper (fibre product) and glass
Measurements:
overall: 38 mm x 332 mm x 65 mm, Wt. 0.901kg
type:
telescope - sighting and telescope - refracting
credit:
Wellcome Trust