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LOT 2456
British RAF WWII Aircraft Cockpit Instrument Group
1939-1945 A.D.
2 5/8 - 3 3/8 in. (1.58 kg total, 68-85 mm high).
Comprising: a gauge for port and starboard flaps; a cylinder temperature gauge; and a Weston temperature gauge. [3, No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired on the UK art market.
Property of an Essex militaria collector.
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