Original British WWI Three Draw Mk. IV Signal Telescope with Original Case & Spare Lens in Case - Dated 1915 Antique Shotgun with simple leaf and acorn

with simple leaf and acorn designs on the back strap

but nothing out of line with wear from service and storage

The adjustment on the side is still able to rotate the top back and forth

Blade length: 18 ½“

3389 REGISTERED 16TH NOVEMBER 1852

Original British WWI Three Draw Mk. IV Signal Telescope with Original Case & Spare Lens in Case - Dated 1915 Antique Shotgun with simple leaf and acornOriginal Item. One Only. This is a truly great example of a three draw British WW1 Artillery Telescope, still with the original markings on the tube by the eyepiece: TEL. SIG. (Mk. IV) ALSO G. S. R. & J. BECK. LTD. LONDON 1915 NO. 15009 Fully opened with extended sun shield, this telescope is 36" overall and just 10 1 2" when closed. Optics appear to be clear, but we do not have long enough line of sight to check. The barrel is clad in matured rich