Original German WWII Kriegsmarine Navy U-Boat 7x50 Binoculars by Ernst Leitz with Rubber Fittings in 1944 Dated Case Antique Wheellock Firearms Captioned in relief: "17

Captioned in relief: "17

The "WD" marking is somewhat rare

Fully wool lined

the unit conducted strategic reconnaissance missions in the Republic of Vietnam (South Vietnam)

shoulder-wing bomber less flattering names

Original German WWII Kriegsmarine Navy U-Boat 7x50 Binoculars by Ernst Leitz with Rubber Fittings in 1944 Dated Case Antique Wheellock Firearms Captioned in relief: "17Original Item: Only One Available. This is a very good pair of extremely rare German WWII Kriegsmarine U boat 7x50 binoculars, made by Ernst Leitz GmbH of Wetzlar, a specialist lens maker, and one of the finest makers of the time. They are equipped with rubber fittings around the eyepieces, the objectives, and even around the drum shaped mirror housing. This made them virtually impervious to moisture, possibly even if immersed in water for a short