Original U.S Spanish American War Era Four Draw Brass Spotting Telescope with Sharkskin Cover - Signal Department U.S. Army ger was awarded the Silver Star

was awarded the Silver Star for gallantry in action while serving as Pilot of a Heavy Bomber in the 368th Bombardment Squadron

indicating that this entire set is intact and original to the blade setting

the belt is placed either in the belt loops of trousers or a skirt or over a jersey

and at the bottom the issue information 1/322 Sulzbach / Saar

Overall the pistol now shows a lovely aged patina on the metalwork from oxidation and subsequent cleaning

Original U.S Spanish American War Era Four Draw Brass Spotting Telescope with Sharkskin Cover - Signal Department U.S. Army ger was awarded the Silver StarOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a lovely four draw spotting telescope from the Spanish American War era, and it definitely appears to be a rather upmarket example, with a sharkskin cover for the main barrel. There are also fittings on either end, which look like they originally took some type of shoulder strap or carry handle. The telescope is marked on the smallest barrel by the eye piece with the issue information: Signal Department U. S.