| Accession Number | REL/10249 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Technology |
| Object type | Optical equipment |
| Physical description | Glass, Paint, Steel |
| Maker |
MHR Co |
| Place made | United States of America |
| Date made | 1942 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
M 19 Telescope
Description
The scope is made from steel and features integral screw on mounts. The sight has a 1 x magnification and features an etched aiming circle on the objective lens. The scope tube is painted black. Markings - TELESCOPE M 19 NO 12294; MHR CO 1942-DA.
History / Summary
Spotting scope for artillery initial sighting as used by the United States Army in the Second World War.