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LOT 2517
US Air Force WWII Army and Airforce Memorabilia Collection
1939-1945 A.D.
34 3/4 in. (310 grams total, map: 88.2 cm high).
Comprising: two small first-aid dressings; an unopened metal case containing a first aid packet; USAAF sticker; a fuel tank selector placard; an instruction pamphlet for calibre .50, M2 Browning machine gun; an instruction sheet for microphone T-30-S; a map of East Anglia, military edition, war revision 1940. [8, No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired on the UK art market.
Property of an Essex militaria collector.
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LOT 2517
US Air Force WWII Army and Airforce Memorabilia Collection
Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
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