Optical Instruments
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Transit Cased, WW1 British WD Barr & Stroud Ltd Vickers Machine Gun No 12 MK III Rangefinder With WW1 1917 Dated Houghton & Butcher Tripod (Supplied To Irish Free State Army In 1921) . OPT 818 - OPT 818 This is a WW1 era British Vickers machine gun range finding No 12 MKIII scope with case and 1917 dated tripod. After WW1, in 1921 these rangefinders together with other arms and equipment were supplied by Britain to the Irish Free State (IFS) army as a result of IFS’s support during the great war. These rangefinders were used by machine gun crews to calculate the distance / trajectory of targets bot in direct range and distant peaks to triangulate on maps. This set in contained in its original wooden transit chest with its rare leather cover. The range finder was manufactured by Barr & Stroud Ltd under a British WD contract and retains its original green paint finish and shoulder strap. The scope has identification plates with WD marks, designations and Barr & Stroud Ltd London manufacturer detail (all illustrated). The tripod stand is marked with Houghton & Butcher manufacturer detail, serial number, No.14 MK II model designation & ‘1917’ date. The wooden chest is in excellent condition with all straps and catches in good working order. Internally the case is in similar condition and is complete with its brass attachment rod in the lid compartment and original instructions for use. The top of the lid has model designation (illustrated). The price includes UK delivery. OPT 818 £975.00 |
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Transit Cased, Soviet-Afghan War Era 1977 Russian AON-1 Prismatic Tank / Armoured Vehicle Gun Sight With Accessories. Sn 17709 - 17709 This is an original Soviet gun sight for Tanks & armoured vehicles. The sight retains all of its original paint. It has the correct graduated dials. The body has identification markings ‘AON-1’ above 021-77 (1977 date). It has its original handles and eye cup. The sight measures 10” width x 12 ½” height. The sight comes with its original steel transit case which retains its original finish and has matching stencilled markings. The case with hinged lid, clasp fasteners and carry handle has compartments to fit its accessories which consist of replacement lens housings, rubber fittings and grommets, cleaning cloths and illustrated instruction pamphlets all in Russian text. The case measures 14 ¾” x 9 ½” x 12” and including its contents weighs 12.5Kg. The price includes UK delivery. Sn 17709 £295.00 |
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**WW2 Captured In North Africa** Nazi D.A.K. (German Africa Corps) Wehrmacht Rundblickfehrnrohr 36, Rbl.F. 36 Optical Gun Sight / Prism Tank /Gun Sight Used PaK Anti Tank Guns & Panzer Tank Guns By bmj (Hensoldt). Sn 17722 - 17722 This is an original Rbl.F36 optical sight for Artillery Guns & Tanks most likely captured during the WW2 North Africa campaign. These sights were used on the following: PaK 36, 38, 40 Also In Pz.Kfw. 38(t) Pz.Kfw. I, Pz.Kfw. II, StuG IV, JadgPz. IV & Panzerjagr Tiger (p) (Elefant). The steel sight retains all of its original DAK sand coloured paint. It has the correct graduated dials. The optics work perfectly and have the correct graduated reticule. The body has identification markings ‘Rbl.F36’, number ‘570905’ and Nazi manufacturer code ‘bmj’ which is Hensoldt u. Soehne, Mechanisch-Optische Werke AG, Wetzlar. It also has a blue ‘+’ mark (seal or lubrication designation). The price includes UK delivery. Sn 17722 £475.00 |
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WW2, Armoured, U-Boat Turret, 'U-Bootglas' 7x 50 Binoculars By Carl Zeiss, Jena (blc). OPT 817 - OPT 817 In early 1943 the Nazi German Command, introduced the 'U-Bootglas' 7x 50, Armoured, U-Boat Turret, Binoculars (see pages 377/8 of Military Binoculars & Telescopes By Seeger). These Binoculars are a nice original example. The Binocular's armoured body has black finish and lanyard bars. The lenses are protected by heavy duty rubber shrouds and eye cups which are fixed in place. The right shoulder under the rubber shroud is crisply stamped by the lens manufacturer’s Nazi German Wartime code 'blc' which is Carl Zeiss, Jena, together with 7x50 (magnification) & Number '68368'. These binoculars were originally issued without carry cases and in transportation crates of 10 for use by U-Boat crews. The optics of this instrument are perfect. The price for this sought after piece of U-Boat history includes UK delivery. OPT 817 £1,450.00 |
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**BRAND NEW BOXED**German Minox BF 10x 25 BR Waterproof Binoculars With Neck Strap, Carry Case, Cleaning Cloth & Illustrated Instruction Pamphlets. Sn 17566 - 17566 Not something we normally sell, but we have recently taken delivery of a consignment of these superb precision made German binoculars ideal for field, sports and home use. The BF series complements the Minox range of binoculars with many proven design features and offers best quality Minox optics. The multi-coated lens system minimizes reflections and guarantees neutral colour rendition. Phase corrected coatings on the roof prisms create an image with excellent details and high contrast - even in low light conditions. Due to the low weight and compact design, the BF binoculars fit nicely in the hand. The internal optical systems and precision mechanics are protected by a rugged aluminium body and an innovative sealing technology to further protect against dust and water, withstanding a pressure of 0.3 bar or down to a depth of 3 metres. The binoculars have rotating eye cups (these allow comfort and best field of view for both users wearing glasses (closed position) and without glasses (open position). The binoculars measure (Height x Width x Depth) 109 x 98 x 39 mm. Each box contains a padded fabric Minox labelled carry case with flap cover, plastic snap fastener and rear belt loop, a Minox labelled adjustable neck strap, a cleaning cloth and illustrated instruction pamphlet. The price is for one pair of boxed binoculars with their accessories. Sn 17566 £145.00 |
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WW2 Nazi German Sand Camo Tropical Climate Deutsches Afrika Korps (DAK) 6 X 30 Magnification Dienstglas (Service Glass) Binoculars By 'ddx' Voigtlaender u. Sohn AG, Braunschweig. OPT 816 - OPT 816 An original pair of WW2 Nazi German, 6 X 30 Magnification, DAK infantry Officer's Binoculars. The binoculars have a Sand/ Tan Camouflage paint for desert / Afrika Korps use. These binoculars have their original adjustable Bakelite eyepieces. They are 4 1/2" length & the body of the binoculars have lanyard bars. All optics function as they should. The binoculars are crisply stamped 'Dienstglass 6x 30', with serial number '326496' together with 'ddx' which is the Nazi wartime code for Voigtlaender u. Sohn AG, Braunschweig and triangle which indicates Tropical Climate use. The price for this excellent set of nicely marked Nazi DAK Binoculars includes UK delivery. OPT 816 £325.00 |
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