Original U.S. WWI 6x30 and WWII 6x30 M3 Binocular Lot - 2 Items Price_over $990 The reverse of the plate

The reverse of the plate features makers information for CHEMS-WERK CHARKOW

Offered in truly terrific condition complete with brass furniture and trapped swivel ramrod

It has clips on the end which attach to the securing rings

35 Winchester

a set of bales which swiveled were introduced

Original U.S. WWI 6x30 and WWII 6x30 M3 Binocular Lot - 2 Items Price_over $990 The reverse of the plateOriginal Item: Only One Lot of 2 Available. The M3, M13 and M13A1 binoculars were issued to all branches of the U. S. military during WW2. The M3 was the first model, which was acceptable, but was superseded by the M13 and M13A1, which resolved issues with the M3, particularly with regard to water proofing. The later models also introduced coated optics (like this example) to reduce glare. A total of 43,378 were made at an original price of $72 ea.,