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LOT 2422

Complete Royal Air Force WWII Flying Helmet Set Up in Display Case

EARLY 1940S A.D.

18 in. (10.65 kg total, cabinet: 45.7 cm high).

Flying helmet with bakelite ear-covers to accept earphones, strap with buckle, electric cable and plug; metal-framed goggles with padded leather surround, original card supply box; rubber respirator mask with webbing straps, reinforced tubing and nozzle; in glazed and lined display case. [No Reserve]

Provenance

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

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LOT 2422

Complete Royal Air Force WWII Flying Helmet Set Up in Display Case

Sold for (Inc. bp): £442

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