Original British WWI Three Draw Mk. IV Signal Telescope with Original Case & Spare Lens in Case - Dated 1915 Antique Shotgun Blade length: 18 ½“

Blade length: 18 ½“

but nothing out of line with wear from service and storage

This has a fantastic patina of age that is simply impossible to duplicate

The top securing string is long gone

and the fuse also unscrews

Original British WWI Three Draw Mk. IV Signal Telescope with Original Case & Spare Lens in Case - Dated 1915 Antique Shotgun Blade length: 18 ½“Original Item. One Only. This is a truly great example of a three draw British WW1 Artillery Telescope, still with the original markings on the tube by the eyepiece: TEL. SIG. (Mk. IV) ALSO G. S. R. & J. BECK. LTD. LONDON 1915 NO. 15009 Fully opened with extended sun shield, this telescope is 36" overall and just 10 1 2" when closed. Optics appear to be clear, but we do not have long enough line of sight to check. The barrel is clad in matured rich