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LOT 2425
American Air Force WWII Fighter P38 Lightning Engine Piston
1939-1945 A.D.
6 5/8 in. (1.88 kg, 17 cm high).
Aluminium cast model of a P38 Lightning fighter aircraft mounted on a spigot in the centre of a piston casing; on a wooden stand. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired on the UK art market.
Property of an Essex militaria collector.
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LOT 2425
American Air Force WWII Fighter P38 Lightning Engine Piston
Estimate £50 - 70€58 - 81 (for guidance only)$67 - 94 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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