skip this text WWI military / field binocular set with original-style wooden carrying case and named pocket knife. Great display piece for a military collector, antique optics collector, or WWI memorabilia collection.
The wooden case is marked CHEST49-1-84 and has a canvas carry handle, metal latch/hinges, and green military-style paint. Also included is a small pocket knife engraved Charles F. Hutchins, which came with the set.
Includes:
Vintage military-style binoculars
Green wooden field/storage case
Canvas handle
Metal latch and hinges
Named pocket knife: “Charles F. Hutchins”
Black neck strap on binoculars
Condition is used antique/vintage condition. The case has age wear, scratches, paint loss, cracks/splits in the wood, and general patina. Binoculars show paint wear, scuffs, dust, and age-related wear. Optics should be considered unserviced vintage condition unless buyer inspects in person. Sold as a collectible/display piece.
Great for:
WWI / military memorabilia collectors
Antique optics collectors
Historical display
Prop / decor
Researching named military items
Vintage field gear collection
Please review photos carefully for exact condition. Pickup in Santa Monica. Same day pickup preferred. First ready buyer gets it