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LOT 2454
US Air Force WWII Aircraft Load Adjusters No.68511 in Original Leather Case
1939-1945 A.D.
12 3/4 in. (332 grams, 32.5 cm).
Slide-rule type calculating device to adjust for bomb stowage and fuel; in leather case with securing clip and display window. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market.
Property of an Essex militaria collector.
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LOT 2454
US Air Force WWII Aircraft Load Adjusters No.68511 in Original Leather Case
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
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British RAF WWII Aircraft Navigator's Compass and Map Lamp Etc
1939-1945 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
Comprising: a metal compass in a wooden container stamped 1942, and accompanied by a container for lead infills; an ebony and brass parallel ruler stamped 1942 13/89; and a lamp with a rotating lamp housing. 332 grams total, 11.2-15.9 cm
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of an Essex militaria collector. -
Anglo-Zulu War Artefacts from the Battle of Isandlwana
Circa 22nd January 1879 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £247
Comprising eight Boxer .450 brass cartridge bullet cases, used in Martini-Henry rifles during the battle between British forces and the Zulu army. 65 grams total, 17-49 mm
From an old South African collection, formed in the 1960s and 1970s. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.
The British camp at the mountain of Isandlwana was attacked and overrun by the main Zulu army, resulting in the death of over 1300 British and colonial soldiers and other contingents. The battle was a huge victory for the Zulus. -
German Army WWII Medical Artefact Group
1939-1945 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Comprising: a wooden container with three metal cylinders with glass vials, one containing a spoon; a small ceramic dish; a napkin ring with a hooked cross; and a Kriegsmarine uniform shirt collar dickie. 255 grams total, 4.3-50.5 cm
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of an Essex militaria collector.
