Original Imperial Japanese WWII Japanese Navy 8cm High Angle “Big Eyes” Mounted Binoculars - Dated 1934 Russian Artillery and just some overall light

and just some overall light staining

but there definitely is some corrosion and wear

one of the forerunners of the U

and safety pin and ring

The left end of the limb is marked U

Original Imperial Japanese WWII Japanese Navy 8cm High Angle “Big Eyes” Mounted Binoculars - Dated 1934 Russian Artillery and just some overall lightOriginal Item: Only One Available. In the 1920s, the Imperial Japanese Navy was the worlds third largest maritime service, behind Britains Royal Navy and the United States Navy. During the Pacific War of WW2, it was the principal opponent of the Western Allies. On Japanese warships, naval binoculars were positioned on towers 90 feet high, with a primary mission to spot Allied ships. The aim of such huge binoculars is to funnel in as much light as