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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]
Provenance
Acquired on the UK art market.
Property of an Essex militaria collector.
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