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LOT 2423
Royal Air Force WWII Dakota 'American Skytrain' Rudder Pedal
1939-1945 A.D.
12 1/4 in. (1.59 kg, 31.7 cm).
A spring mechanism pedal, part no.4058830-2, behind the pedal. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired on the UK art market.
Property of an Essex militaria collector.
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LOT 2423
Royal Air Force WWII Dakota 'American Skytrain' Rudder Pedal
Estimate £150 - 200€170 - 230 (for guidance only)$200 - 270 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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