Original German WWII Afrikakorps Ernst Leitz (beh) 10x50 Dienstglas Binoculars with Leather Case U.S. Ammo and the central plug has

and the central plug has been replaced

The big advantage was silence in operation and no flash

Very hard to find these days

AH was swift to assist supplying great quantities of materiel including thousands of German Battle Helmets

The front bears a plate inscribed:

Original German WWII Afrikakorps Ernst Leitz (beh) 10x50 Dienstglas Binoculars with Leather Case U.S. Ammo and the central plug hasOriginal Item: Only One Available. The 10 x 50 Dienstglas was one of the most used German issued binoculars of WWII. These have excellent clear optics, are fully functional, feature correct original Afrikakorps gelbbraun paint and were manufactured by one of the very best makers at the time Ernst Leitz Gmbh, Wetzlar Germany. They are crisply marked as follows: Dienstglas 10x50 471162 beh Both diopter adjustments operate smoothly and there are no chips