Original British WWII Vickers Machine Gun Dial Sight with Transit Chest Price_$220 - $990 the hilt in is plaited

the hilt in is plaited brass wire bound and the pommel bears a lion's head which is all that remains from the formidable hilt

Germany during WW2 (1943)

has lain in an attic for nearly 75 years and has the expected dings and dents from field use

The position of the slide in the sight leaf was adjusted by turning a knob attached to an elevating screw

Original British WWII Vickers Machine Gun Dial Sight with Transit Chest Price_$220 - $990 the hilt in is plaitedOriginal Item: Only One 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 to