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LOT 2557
American Air Force WWII Heated Flying Suit
1939-1945 A.D.
56 3/4 in. (2.72 kg total, 144 cm).
An F-3 type suit comprising: a jacket with a zipper and connectors for gloves; long trousers with connectors for heated boots; a pair of heated shoe inserts. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market.
Property of an Essex militaria collector.
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British RAF WWII Spitfire/Hurricane Aircraft Airspeed Pitot Tube
1939-1945 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £111
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Anglo-Zulu War Artefacts from the Battle of Khambula
Circa 29th March 1879 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Comprising two intact glass port and wine bottles, imported for British officers and troops. 1.58 kg total, 29.3-29.5 cm
Found by local Zulu people living at Khambula, South Africa, 1990s-early 2000s. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.
The battle resulted in a heavy defeat for the Zulus, who had been full of confidence from their earlier victories against the British at Isandlwana and Hlobane. -
British and American Die Cast Toy Vehicle Group
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Comprising: Dinky Toys US Army recovery truck; a Dinky Toys transport vehicle with a canopy; Corgi steam wagon; Corgi landrover with a trailer; Lledo Royal Navy transport vehicle. 517 grams total, 9.2-15.5 cm
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of an Essex militaria collector.
