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LOT 2543
American WWII M3 Scout Car and Dodge WC54 Truck Die Cast Toy Group
20TH CENTURY A.D.
7 1/2 in. (576 grams total including box, 19 cm each).
Comprising two Atlas Editions models: American WWII M3 Scout Car representing M3A1 armoured reconnaissance vehicle, housed in the manufacturer's display box; Dodge WC54 ambulance, which served as the main ambulance for the US Army, housed in the manufacturer's display box. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market.
Property of an Essex militaria collector.
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LOT 2543
American WWII M3 Scout Car and Dodge WC54 Truck Die Cast Toy Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
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US Air Force WWII Pacific Aircrew 'Blood Chit' in Silk
1939-1945 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
Rectangular silk panel with printed flag and Chinese script message, with overstamps. 14.03 grams, 26.5 x 20.5 cm
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of an Essex militaria collector.
A 'blood chit' is a document carried by military personnel, addressed to civilians who may come across an armed-services member in difficulty (e.g. a shot-down pilot). It identifies the force to which the bearer belongs and displays a message requesting that the service member be rendered every assistance. -
British RAF WWII Bomber Aircraft Airspeed Pitot Tube
1939-1945 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
The pitot tube with a length of blue cord, accompanied by an original storage box and wax paper. 552 grams total, gauge: 27.6 cm high excluding cord
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of an Essex militaria collector. -
German WWII Table Pendant
1939-1945 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
With red wool backing, showing a cross with the iron cross on the upper left canton, a central hooked cross on a white background. 6.1 grams, 10.6 x 13.2 cm
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of an Essex militaria collector.
