Main Sale - March 2011 : Sale A1052 Lot 378
LEITZ, GERMANY, A PAIR OF WORLD WAR TWO 7X50 RUBBER-ARMOURED BINOCULARS FOR THE KRIEGSMARINE, serial no.464400,
Product Details
LEITZ, GERMANY,
A PAIR OF WORLD WAR TWO 7X50 RUBBER-ARMOURED BINOCULARS FOR THE KRIEGSMARINE, serial no.464400,
circa 1944, of roof-prism style with facility for filters, marked with the wartime manufacturers code 'BEH' for 'Leitz', independent eye focus, black crackle finish on unarmoured portions (rubber perishing in places, one eye cover missing)
Provenance: Dates were dropped from manufacturers codes in 1944
Estimate £350-500