Perhaps a case for an artillery/mortar clinometer???
'I do not think we can hope for any better thing now.
We shall stick it out to the end, but we are getting weaker of course, and the end cannot be far.
It seems a pity, but I do not think I can write more. R. SCOTT.
Last Entry - For God's sake look after our people.'
In memory of Capt. Robert Falcon Scott, Edward Wilson, Henry Bowers, Lawrence Oates and Edgar Evans. South Pole Expedition, 30th March 1912.
A trench periscope case.
I think I found one and it's not what I thought it may be by a long shot.
It's for a military issued flute ?
VERY RARE WW1 MILITARY MARKED FLUTE IN DATED CASE 19 (03/26/2011)...
Nice one Harry
Looks like Dave has it nailed.
William
"Much that once was, is lost. For none now live who remember it."
I'm thinking the item is actually a fife - or perhaps
even a piccolo - not a flute.
A flute is nearly 2 feet long.........
Regards,
Steve.
Well...in all fairness, the description Does say "flute", but I agree-being military, I would think it being a Fife is more likely...
William
"Much that once was, is lost. For none now live who remember it."
By Cracky! It Was a "flute"....
William
"Much that once was, is lost. For none now live who remember it."
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