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WW1 TRENCH PERISCOPE (RABBIT or DONKEY EARS), 1908

1908 Pattern Trench Periscope known as 'Rabbit or Donkey Ears'.

When fully extended the two eye pieces look like large ears.
On the back of the mirror housing is Arabic script in a square formation, with a single 'W' below. The unit is painted in grey baked enamel and is original.

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