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Cased, WW1 Era British Officer's Military Marching Compass By Francis Barker & Son, London With WW1 Era Brown Leather Case marked 'WBD'. Sn 10635. - 10635
Francis Barker & Son were British manufacturer's of WW1 marching compasses favoured by British Officers. This is a an excellent fully functioning WW1 British Officer's Military Compass By Barker & Son. It has a brass case and is mounted with lanyard ring. The glass face and numbered brass outer ring are perfectly in tact. The lid plate is stamped with a small Barker and Son London Trademark. It is complete with brown leather case with flap cover and stud fastener. The case has impressed initials 'W.B.D' highlighted in gold leaf. Price for this nice WW1 cased piece of equipment includes UK delivery. Sn 10635
£225.00

WW2 1943 RAF, Air Ministry 6X Magnification Binoculars By Watson Baker Co & Air Ministry Fitted Case By Wray London. Sn 9288 - 9288
A nice pair of 1943 dated Royal Air Force , Air Ministry issue x6 Magnification Binoculars. The binoculars have excellent optics, textured black body and lanyard bars. The shoulders of the binoculars are marked 'Watson Baker Co Ltd, x6, 1943' & '6E/297 9274' together with Air ministry 'Crown AM' mark. They are contained in their original brown leather fitted case with hinged lid which has a single retaining strap and buckle & adjustable shoulder strap. The top of the lid is crisply stamped by the manufacturer Wray. London' together with Air Ministry mark 'Crown AM' and '6E/293'. Price includes UK delivery. Sn 9288.
£165.00

WW2 British Military No.2 MK 3, 6X 30 Magnification Prismatic Binoculars With 1940 Case By M.E. Co . Sn 7457. - 7457
These are a nice original cased pair of WW2 British Military No.2 MK 3, 6X 30 Magnification Prismatic binoculars. The binoculars measure 6" X 5" and have a black textured finish, with adjustable eyepieces. The body of the binoculars have lanyard bars and they are fitted with a green neck cord. All optics are good and function as they should. The right shoulder of the binoculars is crisply stamped with graticule detail. The left shoulder is crisply stamped with ' Bino Prism No.2 MK 3, 6X ' Model and magnification detail together with 'No. 239702'. All lettering is highlighted in original white paint (illustrated). The binoculars retain most of their original black finish with slight service wear consistent with handling in the field and have original red paint on the forward casing screws. They are contained in their fitted hard body green canvas case with hinged lid and single brass stud fastener. The inside of the lid is nicely stamped by the manufacturer in black ink ' M.E. Co' (Mills Equipment Company), 'War Dept arrow' & dated '1940' (illustrated). The case is undamaged. The rear is fitted with brass belt and webbing bars. Price for this nicely marked pair of WW2 dated binoculars & WW2 dated case includes UK delivery. Sn 7457
£145.00

WW2, 1943, R.E.L Canadian Made British Military 6 X 30 Magnification, Binoculars With 1940 Dated Case By M.E. Co. Sn 7455. - 7455
These are a nice original cased pair of WW2 Canadian made British Military 6 X 30 Magnification, binoculars. The binoculars measure 6" X 5" and have a black textured finish, with adjustable eyepieces. The body of the binoculars have lanyard bars and they are fitted with a thin brown leather neck strap. All optics are good and function as they should. The right shoulder of the binoculars is crisply stamped with graticule detail together with manufacturer's detail 'R.E.L. Canada' (R.E.L Research Enterprises Limited was founded by the Canadian Government on July 1940) and date '1943'. The left shoulder is crisply stamped with War Dept arrow and 6 X 30 magnification detail together with '23044-C'. All lettering on both shoulders is highlighted in original white paint (illustrated). The bottom of the right eyepiece surround has a chip. This chip does not detract from the attractiveness of the set and the eyepiece is secure & functions as it should. The binoculars retain all of their original finish. They are contained in their fitted hard body green canvas case with hinged lid and single brass stud fastener. The inside of the lid is nicely stamped by the manufacturer in black ink ' M.E Co ' (Mills Equipment Co)with 'War Dept arrow' & dated '1940' (illustrated). The case is undamaged and the rear is fitted with brass belt and webbing bars. Price for this nicely marked pair of WW2 dated binoculars & WW2 dated case includes UK delivery. Sn 7455.
£145.00

Cased, WW2 Imperial Japanese Army, Nikko, 5 X 10 Magnification, Extendable, Trench Periscope. Sn 7535. - 7535
This is an excellent original WW2 Imperial Japanese Army Trench Periscope. The periscope made by 'Nikko' has 5 X 10 Magnification and all optics -graticules are good and fully functional. It has an extending slide with viewer head and extends from 17 1/2" to 24". It retains most of it's original black finish. The scope has not been messed with. It would originally have been equipped with an additional handle that screwed into the bottom of the scope, however this is missing. The top of the viewer head is crisply stamped with Japanese script, 5 X 10 Magnification detail and manufacturer's mark 'Nikko'. (illustrated). The scope is complete with it's original alloy carry case with hinged lid & clasp fastener. The case is lined with wood and separated into 2 compartments for the scope and the missing additional handle. The case which retains a lot of it's original khaki paint is fitted with webbing shoulder strap and the top of the lid has a plate bearing Japanese script & 'No. 1021' (illustrated). Price for this fully functional piece of WW2 equipment by a famous Japanese Optics manufacturer includes UK delivery. Sn 7535.
£375.00

*** TEMPORARILY OUT OF STOCK ****Military Binoculars and Telescopes for Land, Air and Sea Service by Hans Seeger (Fernglaser Ur Fernrohre) BO 341 - BO 341
Military Binoculars and Telescopes for Land, Air and Sea Service by Dr. Hans T. Seeger Revised and expanded 3rd Edition. This book has both German and English Chapters, the two most key chapters being in English. It is the definative work on military binoculars by Dr H Seeger. It was last printed in 1996 and now out of print. The book is fully illustrated throughout with black and white plates and sketches. It consists of 537 pages and measures 28cm x 22cm. The price includes UK postage.
£130.00

WW2 British Mark IX 408C Course Setting bombsight - 5620
This is a WW2 British Mark IX 408C Course Setting bombsight used by the RAF and RCAF in Mosquito, Lancaster, and Wellington Bombers for 20lb HE bombs. The Mk. IX has a raised front sight and a longer front 'arm' so that the bombaimer can cope with the higher speeds and also can use the front quadrant more easily to let the target 'run down' the wires on approach. (Raising the sight allows for a more acute angle, and one can sight further ahead.). Now mounted on a wooden stand for display. Price includes UK delivery. (sn 5620 )
£325.00

WW2 U.S. 155mm Artillery Gun cased directional sight - 3988
A perfect condition, boxed, WW2, American Directional ring sight from a 155mm Artillery Gun. Made by Jones & Woodland Company, New Jersey, USA it has all its componant sighting aids fitted to the ring. In its wooden fitted box with brass hinges and catches. Price includes UK delivery. (sn. 3988 )
£125.00

Brand New, unused Bushnell Scopechief Telescopic sight - 2330
Brand new, boxed, unused bankrupt stock. A Bushnell Scopechief 3.3-10x42 Telescopic sight. Fully coated optics, Wide angle view, one piece body tube, waterproof. One of the best rifle scopes on the market. With all instructions and leaflets in the box. Price includes UK delivery. ( sn. 2330 )
£245.00

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