>
>Interesting. I have a very old pair of US Navy field glasses that look
>almost exactly like those in the photos... except that mine are in
>superb condition in comparison. They were handed down to me from my
>father-in-law. I'm not sure where he got them. He was in the Army in
>the 1930s after graduating from West Point in 1934 and also in the Navy
>during WWII. But these old Navy field glasses I'm sure go back to WWI
>or maybe even earlier.
>
I have a pair of WWII US Navy field glasses that have flip-down filter
holders in the eyepieces. You could insert yellow, red, or green filters to
improve the contrast of the view.
Chris
When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro
- Hunter S. Thompson
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