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LOT 2410
American Air Force WWII Anti-Flak Jacket
1939-1945 A.D.
28 in. (10 kg, 71 cm long).
A vest with an apron featuring manganese steel plates in canvas pockets, including a red quick-release cord. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market.
Property of an Essex militaria collector.
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British WWII Bren Gun Carrier Oil Canister
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Acquired on the UK art market. Property of an Essex militaria collector.