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LOT 2503
Transport Plane C-46 Wooden RAF WWII Aeroplane Identification Training Model
1944-1945 A.D.
18 1/8 in. (230 grams, 46 cm wide).
Painted model of a Curtiss C-46 Commando twin-engine plane. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired on the UK art market.
Property of an Essex militaria collector.
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LOT 2503
Transport Plane C-46 Wooden RAF WWII Aeroplane Identification Training Model
Estimate £120 - 170€140 - 200 (for guidance only)$160 - 230 (for guidance only)
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