Original German WWII 6x30 Dienstglas Binoculars with Bakelite Case by Srb & Stys Fabrik Präziser Messinstrumente U.S. Grenades it was given the nickname

it was given the nickname the "Bloody Bucket" division by German forces due to the shape and color of its red keystone insignia

mounted on a wood base frame/mat

is painted on both the front and back of the helmet

eventually Halsey was appointed in December 1945

as the Reserve Grenadier Battalion 468 was destroyed the following January

Original German WWII 6x30 Dienstglas Binoculars with Bakelite Case by Srb & Stys Fabrik Präziser Messinstrumente U.S. Grenades it was given the nicknameOriginal Item: Only One Available. The 6x30 Dienstglas (Service Glass) was one of the most used German issued binoculars of WWII. This example is fully functional, with mostly clear optics, and working adjustments. Unfortunately the rubber eyepiece cover is missing and there is heavy wear across the binoculars, but the neck strap is intact. It is nicely marked as follows on the base of the right barrel: Dienstglas 6 x 30 80663 H 6400 And on the left