Lot #644 - Rare Cataract Tool & Optical Company Telescopic Sight
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Auction House:Australian Arms Auctions
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Sale Name:May 2012 Arms Auction
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Sale Date:05 May 2012 ~ 6pm
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Lot #:644
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Lot Description:Rare Cataract Tool & Optical Company Telescopic Sight
in orig metal carry can; C.1895. Originally thought to have been fitted to a Lee Metford rifle, this scope comes from the Arms Curator at Royal Armouries Museum in England & is the actual bottom scope pictured on p.57 in the book Out of Nowhere, a history of the Military Sniper by Martin Pegler. -
Estimate:A$400 - 500
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Realised Price:
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Category:Militaria & Weapons
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