Kriegsmarine binoculars E. Leitz, Wetzlar, beh 7 x 50, as used also on U-Boats at 2nd World War.

Binoculars of the Kriegsmarine, manufactured by E. Leitz, Wetzlar.

Marked 7 x 50 beh and serial number 459322.

Porro II design with dry cartridges in the top of the housing cover. Rubber armouring missing at the bottom. Leather cover with traces of use. Lenses and eyepieces without scratches. View through somewhat clouded. Diopter adjustment works. Strap is not original. Comes in a matching quiver (post-war).

These glasses were used on all ships and submarines. On the submarines later replaced by the well-known and optically better submarine glasses from Zeiss.

Beautiful militaria collector's item from the 2nd World War.