Military field glass binoculars

Made:
1940-1945 in United Kingdom
maker:
Unknown
Pair of military, Galilean type, field binoculars (2

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Pair of military, Galilean type, field binoculars (2
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Pair of military, Galilean type, field binoculars (2.8 x 40), individual eyepiece focus, plastic bakelite and brass body with detachable leather covering and straps, unsigned, British, 1940-1945. Marked with broad arrow, Admiralty Pattern 12115 serial No. R1462.

Details

Category:
Optics
Object Number:
1995-723
Materials:
glass, bakelite, brass (copper, zinc alloy) and canvas
Measurements:
length 85 mm
width 125 mm
height 55 mm
type:
field glasses and binoculars
credit:
Reid, W. (Surrey)