Original U.S. WWI 6x30 and WWII 6x30 M3 Binocular Lot - 2 Items Snider Rifle Accessories with a high quality polished

with a high quality polished bright steel finish

64 indicating that it was manufactured by Emaillierwerke AG

Action: Flintlock Side Action

It is however missing the rear sling swivel

the Royal Gloucestershire

Original U.S. WWI 6x30 and WWII 6x30 M3 Binocular Lot - 2 Items Snider Rifle Accessories with a high quality polishedOriginal 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 The M3 was the first model, which was acceptable, but was superseded by the M13 and M13A1, which resolved issues with the M3, particularly with regard to water proofing.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.,