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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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US Air Force WWII Pacific Aircrew 'Blood Chit' in Silk
1939-1945 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
Rectangular silk panel with printed flag and Chinese script message, with overstamps. 14.03 grams, 26.5 x 20.5 cm
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of an Essex militaria collector.
A 'blood chit' is a document carried by military personnel, addressed to civilians who may come across an armed-services member in difficulty (e.g. a shot-down pilot). It identifies the force to which the bearer belongs and displays a message requesting that the service member be rendered every assistance. -
American Forces WWII Metal Stencil Set in Original Pouch
1939-1945 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
Canvas pouch with flap and securing string; twenty-six square alphabetic stencils. 491 grams, 8.5 x 9 cm
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of an Essex militaria collector. -
British WWII Airfield Telephone
1939-1945 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £111
A candlestick-type desk microphone fitted with a type 170 plug, store reference no. 10H/9602, inspection stamp and reference number 10A/9597 on the base. 1.86 kg, 30 cm high
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of an Essex militaria collector.
