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LOT 2417
Two Sets of US Air Force Aircraft Navigators Computers
MID 20TH CENTURY A.D.
7 7/8 x 8 in. (351 grams, 20.3 x 20.4 cm.).
Comprising: Computer Altitude Correction Type AN 5837-1 (G Felsenthal & Sons) in original card sleeve, sealed; Airspeed instrument in original card sleeve, sealed with Aircraft Instrument inspection label, dated November 1945. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market.
Property of an Essex militaria collector.
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