Telescope Scout Regiment Mk2 s

An nice example of a scout regiment MK2 snipers spotting telescope. The brass draw eyepiece barrel has NO British Military broad arrow stamp. The model number, maker and serial number date 1940. This model was first introduced in 1939. The optics are excellent condition and it has it's original well fitting leather case. Makers stamp is marked Broadhurst Clarkson. The telescope with these markings was made by precision instrument manufacturer Broadhurst Clarkson, in London, during World War 2. The Military designation is Telescope, Scout Regiment Mk. II s. These telescopes were specifically designed for use by snipers. A Scout Regiment Telescope was included in the crate with the Lee Enfield No4T .303 Sniper rifle issued to British, Canadian and other Commonwealth snipers.