Original German Army WWII Panzer Tank Optic Pz.B.W.F 9 – Panzer-Beobachtungs-Winkel-Fernrohr 9 – Busch Rathenow
$1,500.00
Description
The Pz.B.W.F. 9 (Panzer-Beobachtungs-Winkel-Fernrohr 9) is a rare German armored observation periscope used during World War II. If yours is marked:
- Pz.B.W.F. 9
- Busch Rathenow
- 2.5 × 19°
Manufactured by Emil Busch AG in Rathenow, Germany, one of the Wehrmacht’s principal optical manufacturers.
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Emil Busch AG, Rathenow
- Magnification: 2.5×
- Field of view: 19°
- Purpose: Wide-angle observation from inside armored vehicles and fortified positions
- Rotation: Head prism rotates approximately 180°
- Illuminated reticle: Many examples were fitted with illuminated aiming/observation reticles
Condition as seen, not tested – US Sales only.Â
