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LOT 2412
British RAF WWII Aircraft Navigator's Compass and Map Lamp Etc
1939-1945 A.D.
4 3/8 - 6 1/4 in. (332 grams total, 11.2-15.9 cm).
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. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market.
Property of an Essex militaria collector.
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LOT 2412
British RAF WWII Aircraft Navigator's Compass and Map Lamp Etc
Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
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American Airforce WWII First Aid Kit in Original Container
1939 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
Canvas holder with zip and securing tab; internal pockets with contents in card boxes, scissors and other items; marked to outside 'Kit First Aid Aeronautic U.S.' with red cross on white square. 779 grams, 18.5 x 10 cm
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of an Essex militaria collector. -
British WWII Bren Gun Carrier Oil Canister
1943 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
With faint lettering to one side reading 'OIL', screw cap with 'ESSO'. 951 grams, 31 cm
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of an Essex militaria collector. -
German Third Reich SA Dagger by Julius Bahrl Jr.Solingen
1933 A.D.Estimate: £600 - 800 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £300
Comprising a broad blade with inscription 'Alles für Deutschland' ('everything for Germany') and maker's mark 'Julius Bahrl Jr., Solingen', slightly curved hilt, wooden grip bearing inset logo of eagle and swastika within a ring; sheath with attachment hoop and knob at scabbard chape. 444 grams, 37.5 cm
From the private collection of a Colchester, UK, gentleman. FOR COLLECTION FROM OUR PREMISES IN HARWICH ONLY.
The Julius Bahrl Jr. steel goods factory from Solingen-Merscheid is among the smaller Solingen makers that are only partially documented today. A verified founding year is not clearly preserved in the sources; however, the company is known to have been active in the early 1930s. This dagger is an Early Model 1933 SA Dagger (Sturmabteilung Dienstdolch).