H014591 OBSERVER'S SF.14z "RABBIT EAR" FIELD GLASSES. (Scherenfernrohr) 

The observers "rabbit ear", field glasses were primarily utilized by artillery battery commanders and forward observer personnel. Large, heavy, tooled steel, brass, and aluminum construction field glasses. Both sheet metal eye sockets have diamond grooved focus adjustment dials which still function. Optics are still fairly clear with some minor spotting. One of the bakelite eye pieces is chipped, but this unscrews and could be easily replaced. Bottom panel of right lense well marked with impressed designation, "S.F.14.Z.G.", indicating Scherenfernrohr 14 Ziel Gitter, (Stereo telescope 14 power magnification with aiming grid). They have been overpainted in a dark green, most probably from post WW2 Norwegian usage. Comes with assorted cover and sunshields. Covers and sunshades are Norwegian postwar modifications. The sunshades are original German Regenschutzrohre that have been cut down at an angle. Maker marked.

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