United Kingdom. A Binocular Prismatic No. 3 Mark Ii Army Field Binoculars 1918 Auction 40 mm x 55 mm

40 mm x 55 mm

A little over ten weeks later

an eagle flanked by fasces and standing upon a pedestal inscribed "ROMA" at the right

with a clear moisture shield over the black inked manufacturer's stamp inscribed "Deutsche Wertarbeit / Wilhelm Leunig / Hannover

United Kingdom. A Binocular Prismatic No. 3 Mark Ii Army Field Binoculars 1918 Auction 40 mm x 55 mmThese functioning binoculars feature a non magnetic brass housing on the body painted in black, with the grips covered in a black pebbled leather. The grip coverings on the body exhibiting extensive peeling and loss, with surface rust present on the exposed metal portions. The body tubes housing the lenses are joined together at four locations, forming a bridge, with a central cylinder between the tubes, the cylinder itself finished with a screw at