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LOT 2441
American Air Force P51 Mustang Fuel Cap
1940S A.D.
43/8 in. (425 grams, 11 cm).
Circular cap made by Universal Metal Products Inc. Alhambra, California, serial number 39B5435. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market.
Property of an Essex militaria collector.
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British RAF WWII Aircraft Navigator's Compass and Map Lamp Etc
1939-1945 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
Comprising: a metal compass in a wooden container stamped 1942, and accompanied by a container for lead infills; an ebony and brass parallel ruler stamped 1942 13/89; and a lamp with a rotating lamp housing. 332 grams total, 11.2-15.9 cm
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of an Essex militaria collector. -
American Air Force WWII Aircraft Emergency Signalling Mirror
1939-1945 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Playing card-shaped with a corner hole for suspension, central crosshairs for accurate direction of the beam; instructions printed on reverse; with printed card (reproduction) map showing mission from East Anglia to German chemicals factory, inscribed to reverse (25) 5 Nov 44. I.G. Farben factory, Ludwigshaven. Hit in 3 engines over the target - unable to feather #1 hit in hub. Landed near Brussels at a Spitfire field, almost lost ~1 prop, was biting into the cowling. Had about 1 ½ engines on landing.' 124 grams, 12.5 x 7.5 cm.
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of an Essex militaria collector. -
US Air Force WWII Aircrew Silk Escape Map
1943 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
AAF Cloth Map No. 30, South Burma with No.31, printed in colour on silk. 27.32 grams, 52x65 cm
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of an Essex militaria collector.
