Original British WWII Vickers Machine Gun Dial Sight with Bronze Mounting Bracket and Attachment Pins MG 34 Display Guns & Part Sets possibly in response to Allied

possibly in response to Allied restrictions on the postwar sale of German military equipment

This example has matching serial numbers L996 and is in nice tight condition overall with a roundel stamp in the stock showing a "Crown" over "W" surrounded by the date 1876 and comes complete with cleaning rod

Army Visor Hat of the period bearing old printed and typed label under the interior clear window that reads:

it appeared to be a conversion

Original British WWII Vickers Machine Gun Dial Sight with Bronze Mounting Bracket and Attachment Pins MG 34 Display Guns & Part Sets possibly in response to AlliedOriginal Items: Only One Set Available. Both officially adopted on April 4th, 1939 the Vickers Dial Sight Mark 1 and Mark 2 only differed in the material used in construction. The Mark 1 had a bronze dial and the Mark 2 a lighter Aluminum dial. This was considered the most versatile MG sight to date and each one was issued with an emergency level together with the sight itself in custom made steel transit chest. These have always been extremely hard