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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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1943-1944 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £572
Flying helmet with leather ear-flaps and earphones, chin-strap with buckle; respirator with webbing straps, integral reinforced tube and connector nozzle, original card box from manufacturer 'Ohio Chemical and Manufacturing Co'; rubber-edged metal-framed goggles with webbing straps, separate aluminium travelling case; integral throat mic and cable; in glazed display case. 12.8 kg total, case: 48.5 cm high
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American Air Force WWII Aircraft Medical Syringe in Original Case
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Pressed steel case marked 'Original Record' with caduceus; hypodermic syringe with glass measure, needle and plunger in securing clip. 68 grams, 84.9 x 40.1 mm
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of an Essex militaria collector. -
US Air Force WWII Aircraft Load Adjuster No.102429 in Original Leather Case
1939-1945 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Comprising a heavy leather case with gilt lettering 'load adjuster, property of U.S. Government' on the flap 'B-17E&F'; wooden adjuster 'ruler' inside with plastic scales. 318 grams, 33 cm
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of an Essex militaria collector.