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LOT 2485
US Air Force WWII Aircraft Goggles Dark Adaption Set in Original Box
1939-1945 A.D.
4 1/4 x 3 in. (49.94 grams, 10.9 x 7.5 cm).
Composed of a simple folding leather frame with ‘fur’ trim and red celluloid lenses, webbing and elastic strap with basic clasp fittings, papercovers on lenses present. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired on the UK art market.
Property of an Essex militaria collector.
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LOT 2485
US Air Force WWII Aircraft Goggles Dark Adaption Set in Original Box
Estimate £20 - 30€23 - 35 (for guidance only)$27 - 40 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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