US Air Force WWII Aircraft Life Raft Fishing Kit

1944 A.D.

20 5/8 in. (492 grams total, pouch: 52.5 cm wide).

Comprising a fabric pouch with a net, fishing line with a large lure, fishing line with a weighted three-pronged hook; line with a small 'harpoon'; fishing line with a smaller lure; instruction sheet; a red wooden container with two spare hooks and a whetstone. [No Reserve]

Provenance

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

CONDITION

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LOT 2521