September 10-12, 2024 Firearms & Militaria
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 9/11/2024
Manufactured by the American Optical Co. in 1950 for use in the Korean War, where these optics saw heavy use, largely mounted to M1 and M2 carbines. This example is accompanied by a correct military hard-sided fitted transit chest with battery box, cables, waterproofed knapsack, tools, drill guide, literature, and numerous spare components including tubes, lamps, and fittings, funnel, carbine mounting bar, handle grip assembly, and field charging cable. A very complete kit. CONDITION: Near excellent for its age with only mild wear. Not tested for function. A great example. PROVENANCE: Larry Ruth Collection
Item Dimensions: 19 x 15 x 12"