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LOT 2564
American WWII Sextant in Original Box
1939-1945 A.D.
9 in. (3.25 kg total, box: 23 cm high).
Comprising: a hinged wooden storage box; a type A-10A sextant with various loose attachments; a kit-plastic disc for A10A sextant in original paper sleeve; and two paper tags. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market.
Property of an Essex militaria collector.
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British RAF WWII Aircraft Cockpit Instrument Group
1939-1945 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Comprising: a gauge for port and starboard flaps; a cylinder temperature gauge; and a Weston temperature gauge. 1.58 kg total, 68-85 mm high
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of an Essex militaria collector. -
German WWII Naval Map Collection
1939-1945 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £624
Comprising: No. 138G: (North Sea chart, mouth of the Elbe); No.1031: Northern coast of France and Guernsey, 1940; No. 1012: Bay of Biscay. St Giles sur Vie; No. 478H: passage between Malmo and Copenhagen; No. 37: coast of Norway from Tyrhaug to Terningen (1883 Norwegian issue); most with Kriegsmarine stamps, pencil and other notations. 813 grams total, 89-116 cm
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of an Essex militaria collector. -
British RAF WWII Leather Cigar Case with Insignia
Post 1952 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
A sliding leather case with metal Queen's Crown insignia and three individual cigar holders inside. 82 grams, 15.8 cm
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of an Essex militaria collector.
This item is Post 1952 rather than WWII era.