Original U.S. Korean War M9 6x30 Binoculars by Bausch & Lomb with M17 Leather Case - Serial 23551 Rear Sight Assembly Not much is known of

Not much is known of this officer except that on April 16th 1947 he was confirmed as a full Submarine Lieutenant from being an "acting" Submarine Lieutenant by King George VI as this was reported in the LONDON GAZETTE in November 1948

Despite a a formidable Naval career Samuel Hood is most remembered for the British Battle Cruiser H

is hooked to the top of the fuze

See a photo of it in Hans Seeger's book "Military Binoculars and Telescopes for Land

brass with a dark oxide coating

Original U.S. Korean War M9 6x30 Binoculars by Bausch & Lomb with M17 Leather Case - Serial 23551 Rear Sight Assembly Not much is known ofOriginal Item: Only One Available. The M3, M6, 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 The M3 was the first model, which was acceptable, but was superseded by the M8, M13 and M13A1, which resolved issues with the M3, particularly with regard to water proofing. The later models also introduced coated optics to reduce glare. A total of 43,378 were made at an original price of $72 ea., however the majority