Original British WWI Era Leather Wrapped 20X Spotter Telescope by Parker-Hale French Field Equipment Between August and September 1944

Between August and September 1944

In the two comparison pictures

The white wool piping also has some minor discolorations and a few nips

The Regiment landed by parachute shortly after 0200 hours

the M203 was originally designed for the U

Original British WWI Era Leather Wrapped 20X Spotter Telescope by Parker-Hale French Field Equipment Between August and September 1944Original Item: Only One Available. Made by one of England's greatest Gun and Accessory Makers, the PARKER HALE Company of Birmingham. This is a fabulous THREE draw all brass telescope, complete with forward pulling Sun Shade. It is fitted with a bakelite eyepiece marked LOW. All covered is light brown leather with loops to interface with WW1's Sam Browne leather equipment. Very nicely marked on the brass barrel closest to the eye: PARKER HALE 20 X