November 7-8, 2018 Edged Weapons, Armor, & Militaria
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 11/7/2018
Lot contains: (A) Panzer Headphones, (B) Panzer Throat Microphone, and (C) German Commercial Binoculars in Bakelite Case. (A) The condition of the Panzer headphones is excellent. The cloth covered wiring seems to be intact and without any major fraying. The rubber ear pieces show age and are hardening slightly. The leather wrapping on the frame is intact with some scattered light marks. The bakelite connector is without damage. (B) The Panzer throat microphones are in very good condition. The metal frame of the mics are leather wrapped and in excellent condition. The microphones are molded out of bakelite and appear to be intact. The cloth covered wiring is in excellent condition and shows no major fraying. The bakelite molded transmitter and plug seem to be without damage. (C) The commercial binoculars are housed in a military "dienstglas" bakelite case. The binoculars are made out of brass and painted black. Some paint loss can be observed on the exterior of the binoculars. The binocular optics are clear. The bakelite case is missing a leather belt strap, but the shoulder strap is present.