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LOT 2533
American Air Force WWII Aircraft Medical Syringe in Original Case
1939-1945 A.D.
3 3/8 x 1 1/2 in. (68 grams, 84.9 x 40.1 mm).
Pressed steel case marked 'Original Record' with caduceus; hypodermic syringe with glass measure, needle and plunger in securing clip. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired on the UK art market.
Property of an Essex militaria collector.
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LOT 2533
American Air Force WWII Aircraft Medical Syringe in Original Case
Sold for (Inc. bp): £111
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