U.S.A.A.F. HB-7 head band
HB-7 head band, with ANB-H-1 receivers,by the Best mfg. company Inc. Irvington N.J. fitted with MX-41/AR rubber & sponge earcups, which are in very good condition, no perishing or hardening to the rubber. outer wiring loom cover is a little frayed at the plug end, but inner loom is intact, Leather covering to the head band shows plenty of use, the stitching on one edge is missing, but the leath... read more
WW2 U.S. Navy Head Phones.
United Stated Navy headset comprised of a Type CTE-49510 headband with leather backed olive drab pad. Wired with matching H-3/ARR-3 receivers and black cased 'bail-out' length plug, N.A.F.215285-2.These shorter plugs were introduced to reduce the danger of being 'hung up' during combat operations and provided the transition between the short headset loom and the CD-307 extension loom. Fitted ... read more
WW2 .303 rounds
British Mk V11 1927 dated inert .303 rounds & clip, round are in good condition, some wear to the copper nickel bullets, the bottoms are marked V11 RL 27 (1927). clip shows heavy pitting but is still solid, excellent set of 1927 dated inter war .303 round.
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Zippo Lighter USS Franklin D. Roosevelt CVA 42
Zippo Lighter, doesn't appear to have been used, as the wick, Chimney & inner lid are soot free. Top of the lid does show wear, with one small knock (see photo) canned bottom, and pat 2517191 1958--
engraved USS Franklin D. Roosevelt CVA 42.
And presented to Commander Oren K Calhoun
Chief/Ariel Photographer. On his retirement and last command 1935-1959.
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75.00 GBP
USAAF Bancroft Visor Cap
Bancroft Visor Cap, in fur felt, cap is in overall good condition, with a number of flaws, 2 small moth nips to the underside rear of the cap, but not visible when folded down, 1 small nip on the crown, the main fault is the cap has been laid flat with pressure on the crown, which has pushed the tip of the wings through the material slightly, but still displays well, other than that , this is ... read more
R.A.F. H type oxygen mask.
"H" type oxygen mask & tube dated March1955.
Mask is in excellent overall condition, and retains all it's fittings, and is dated 3/55 (March 1955) complete with oxygen hose also dated 3-55! very rare to get a complete rig, (mask & tube) that has managed to stay together for 60+ years! mask also has the early brown chamois leather lining.
Excellent rare early fast "JET" rig.
USAAF A-8 summer flying helmet.
RARE A-8 flying helmet, in almost mint condition, showing very little, if any use.
Helmet, is cotton, Khaki coloured, unlined, with no provisions, for communications equipment.
The chestnut brown unlined chincup, again, is in almost mint unused condition.
Three goggle straps, are fitted to the rear, and the two snaps, show a little paint loss to them.
The helmet has ... read more
WWII USAAF Air Crew Wings.
Lovely pair of British made two piece construction wing
with the centre seal being sterling silver.
Wings are in excellent used condition, with minimum wear to the finish, and the usual English, brass pin and loop fitting.
No maker mark, but most likely J.R. Gaunt.
S/N 487
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USAAF Aircrew Wings. British Made. WWII
Excellent Quality pair of British made wings, in untouched condition, retaining 90-95% of their "silver wash finish"
Full size 3" with the typical pin & loop catch, and IMO Gaunt made, unmarked, with "vent hole" to allow the gases to escape when soldering the emblem, to the wings.
price includes postage to mainland U.K. only
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American Optical B-6 goggles
A/O B-6 Goggles, in very good condition, frames are in overall good order, with some slight loss of plating, in various areas, but does not detract.
Lens's are the green tinted type, and in excellent condition, and carry the A/O etch.
The one piece cushion, is an excellent replacement, of very high quality, which i purchased, from the U.S as unfortunately the original cushion had ... read more