DS MK1 VICKERS MACHINE GUN ON TRIPOD PRE 86 DEALER SAMPLE. SN 7838. Cal. 303. Original UK Vickers on heavy tripod for Vickers maxim model of 1912. Tripod adjustable for traverse and elevation and functions smooth and precise. Front sight protected post, rear ladder sight (adjustable to 3000 meters.) Standard peep battle sight(set for 400 yards.) Water jacket wrapped with British brown leather cover lined with brass eyelets. British WWII and post WWI bulbous steel muzzle booster for Vickers-maxim M1912 water cooled heavy machine gun. British sheet metal condensation can for Vickers model 1915 maxim machine gun. Can is painted olive green. Also includes red condensation hose. PROVENANCE: Stern Collection. CONDITION: Good. Mechanism functions well when cycled by hand. Water jacket painted green. Bluing on receiver is complete. Leather wrap is in good shape with a few repaired eyelets via old stitching. Traverse and elevation mechanism on tripod functions well. 4-34583 JZ64 (12,000-15,000)
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