Nautical instruments
Rare Telescopic Bearing Sight Kriegsmarine – WWII, Germany
Brass bearing sight of the German Navy in use on destroyers (Schnellboot) during WWII. The optics are very clear. With original paint. Very rare. The instrument was taken from a German Navy warehouse in Groningen the day after the liberation of the Netherlands. Provenance of the person who took the instrument with him.
Catalog: NM.5-50
Date: WWII
HWL: 23 x 35 x 12 cm
Signed: not signed but made by Anschutz & Co.
Origin: Germany
Condition: in good and working condition, wear consistent with age and use