Storage box : Telescope Sighting No 38 Mk I

Place Oceania: Australia
Accession Number REL32636.002
Collection type Technology
Object type Optical equipment
Physical description Brass, Glass, Rubber, Steel
Maker Unknown
Place made Australia
Date made 1942
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Description

Rectangular box of screwed and dovetailed timber construction, used for storing a Telescopic Sight, Number 38 Mk I. The interior of the box is fitted with three felt covered profiles which support the sight when it is stored. The hinged lid is secured by two swivelling brass hooks. There are two further brass fittings which are intended to hold a webbing strap in position, but the strap is not present.

History / Summary

Unknown.

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