GUN FALL 2015
The live portion of this session begins on Monday, October 5, 2015.
EXTREMELY RARE WEIMAR PERIOD CARL ZEISS ZIELVIER SCOPE IN UNIT MARKED ZF 39 PRECURSOR LEATHER CASE.SN: 5585C. 10-1/2" l, "Carl Zeiss/Jena" logo above "Zielvier/Nr. 18669" on top towards back. SN on front mount which is the Reichsheer period sem-circular base pattern. In a black leather "A. WUNDERLICH/BERLIN S.W." 1927 dated precursor of the ZF 39 pattern case that is Reichsheer unit marked "9.J.R.16.159" on top flap and also stamped with Reichsheer (Weimar period) Army acceptance marks. SIZE: PROVENANCE: Collection of Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess. CONDITION: Fine, optics are clear, scope retains 98% orig blue with normal wear on sharp edges. Case is solid and retains 90% orig dye, normal cracking and flaking on flap hinge and belt loop, minor scuffs and scratches with normal wear on sharp edges and corners. 43475-1067 BWS (2,000-3,000)