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LOT 2465
British RAF WWII Aircraft Cockpit Instrument Group
1939-1945 A.D.
4 - 4 3/4 in. (1.76 kg total, 10.4-12 cm).
Comprising: a vertical speed indicator, type 1; two fuel quantity indicators. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market.
Property of an Essex militaria collector.
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LOT 2465
British RAF WWII Aircraft Cockpit Instrument Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
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American Air Force B24 Liberator Navigator's Lamp Mounted on a B24 Piston
1939-1945 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £221
With an adjustable arm and fitted with a modern UK plug (not tested), the lamp with a sticker 'LIGHT BRACKET, YORK TABLE / AN 3047-2B / STOCK NUMBER / MFRS PART NO. S1033A / CONTRACT NO. / SODERBERG MFG. CO. INC. / U.S. PROPERTY'. 2.68 kg, 47 cm high
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of an Essex militaria collector. -
Anglo-Zulu War Artefacts from the Battle of Khambula
Circa 29th March 1879 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
A collection of battlefield artefacts, including a stoneware soldier's inkwell, a cream-glazed vessel, and Boxer .450 brass cartridge bullet cases. 627 grams total, 1.8-10.7 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 RAF WWII Aircraft Navigator's Compass and Map Lamp Etc
1939-1945 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
Comprising: a metal compass in a wooden container stamped 1942, and accompanied by a container for lead infills; an ebony and brass parallel ruler stamped 1942 13/89; and a lamp with a rotating lamp housing. 332 grams total, 11.2-15.9 cm
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of an Essex militaria collector.