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LOT 2474
American Air Force WWII Bomber Aircraft Fuel Gauge and Cockpit Switch Group
1939-1945 A.D.
5 3/4 in. (2.04 kg total, gauge: 14.5 cm).
Comprising a fuel gauge in its casing, a bombardier pilot turn control switch, two on-and-off switches, and a case with three switches. [5, No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired on the UK art market.
Property of an Essex militaria collector.
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LOT 2474
American Air Force WWII Bomber Aircraft Fuel Gauge and Cockpit Switch Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
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