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LOT 2548
American Air Force WWII Fighter Aircraft Cockpit Instrument Group
1939-1945 A.D.
2 1/2 - 4 1/4 in. (1.7 kg total, 6.4-10.9 cm high).
Comprising: a cylinder temperature gauge; oil temperature gauge; and a Bendix B16 aircraft compass. [3, No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired on the UK art market.
Property of an Essex militaria collector.
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LOT 2548
American Air Force WWII Fighter Aircraft Cockpit Instrument Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
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