{"product_id":"wwii-canadian-r-e-l-telescope-sighting-no-22c-mk-ii-1942-artillery-optical-sight","title":"WWII Canadian R.E.L. Telescope, Sighting No.22C Mk.II (1942) – Artillery Optical Sight","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOffered here is an original Second World War Canadian military optical sight marked \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"TELESCOPE, SIGHTING, No.22C Mk.II\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, manufactured by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eR.E.L. (Research Enterprises Limited), Canada\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1942\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eResearch Enterprises Limited was established during WWII to supply optical instruments and other specialized equipment for Allied military forces. This example bears the original military markings, including the Canadian\/Commonwealth acceptance mark and serial number \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1724-C\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe sight retains its original markings:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTELESCOPE, SIGHTING, No.22C Mk.II\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eR.E.L. CANADA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1942\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1724-C\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCommonwealth military acceptance mark\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe optical tube remains in very good overall condition for its age, with clear and legible markings throughout. The brass body has developed an attractive aged golden finish consistent with long-term storage and preservation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis model was produced as a military sighting telescope intended for use with Commonwealth artillery and fire-control equipment during the Second World War. It is a fixed-power optical instrument and represents an excellent example of Canadian wartime optical manufacturing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA highly collectible piece of WWII Canadian military history, suitable for collectors of military optics, artillery equipment, Commonwealth militaria, and R.E.L.-produced wartime instruments.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOptics present\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMarkings remain clear and easily readable\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNormal storage and handling marks consistent with age\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Research Enterprises Limited (R.E.L.), Canada\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eModel:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Telescope, Sighting No.22C Mk.II\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYear:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 1942\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSerial Number:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 1724-C\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCountry of Manufacture:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Canada\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AAG CANADA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53297461035119,"sku":"M000296","price":150.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0642\/1836\/6063\/files\/IMG_0221_cb22e354-463a-40f6-a7e1-3028ee3dfd7a.jpg?v=1781723260","url":"https:\/\/aagcanada.ca\/fr\/products\/wwii-canadian-r-e-l-telescope-sighting-no-22c-mk-ii-1942-artillery-optical-sight","provider":"AAG CANADA","version":"1.0","type":"link"}