^Lot 267 German 'dow' ZF4 Scope

Correct German WW2 Gw ZF 4 sniper scope, the only scope used exclusively with K43, and G43's and Karabiner 98k (K98k) rifles. Scope is marked Gw ZF 4 This stands for "Gewehr Zielfernrohr 4-fach," meaning "rifle telescopic sight, 4-power". "dow" followed by a blue triangle, blue triangle on a ZF4 scope indicates that it was manufactured for use in cold climates, with "18489" underneath. "dow" is an early code for Opticotechna GmbH, Prerau. (Czechoslovakia). The Gw ZF 4 scope typically utilizes a German #4 reticle, also known as a T-Post reticle. Very good condition, clear optics.