Original U.S. Vietnam War Era M-19 Modular 7x50 Fused Vinyl Coated Binoculars With Correct Case by the Bell & Howell Company Japanese Militaria Carved into the scabbard ia

Carved into the scabbard ia MINDANAO

after disassembly

and bears the numbers: B 35822 The dark blade is generally unsullied and is free from rust of serious groove wear and has a fuller that reaches 95% of the blade

Now this HMS CONQUEROR was a "3rd Rate Man-o-War" with 74 Guns and measuring 176 feet in length

Original U.S. Vietnam War Era M-19 Modular 7x50 Fused Vinyl Coated Binoculars With Correct Case by the Bell & Howell Company Japanese Militaria Carved into the scabbard iaOriginal Item: Only One Set Available. This is a fantastic representation of the first modular type binoculars employed by the US Military, the M 19. The lenses are still clear and able to be focused properly. The M19 binocular provided the U. S. armed forces with a truly modular instrument suitable for use in the severe environments encountered by the military, environments such as the jungle. Additionally, the M19 provided a high quality opto