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 | Aircraft Instruments - RAF, Thermo Ammeter dated 1937, Speed Gauge in knots and a Rev Counter.
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| Cloth Skull Cap - in yellow cotton for use by downed airmen to aid visibility/rescue. Standard issue item with 1941 pattern Mae West. Nice A.M. stamping.
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| Flying Goggles - Replica Mk VIII style by Halcyon. "Battle of Britain" spec with leather face mask, made to BS4110 spec. Mint boxed and unused, complete with instructions.
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| 'The Big Show' - by French Ace in the RAF Pierre Closterman DFC, 1951 First Edition, very good condition.
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| Flying Goggles - RAF, Mk VII, tinted lenses and complete with flip-up Polarizing Screen, standard issue in tropical flying zones. This pair is a rare early example with sprung leather backstrap, c. mid 1942.
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| Flying Helmet - RAF, 'C' Type, 2nd pattern, with full internal wiring.
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| Flying Helmet - Royal Naval, 'C' Type, with zip ear cups and original foam pads. Ear phones not fitted.
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| Fleet Air Arm Helmet - Rare, 'C' Type, of unusual design made up in white leather. Complete with Mk VIII Flying Goggles and interesting service history. Both items A/F condition.
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| Flying Helmet - RAF, 'C' Type, 1st pattern, complete with rubber ear cups but unwired.
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| Flying Goggles - Mk VIII, Ref. 22C/930. Grey painted brass frames, tinted lenses, AM stamped, good original backstrap.
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| Instrument/Tool Box - RAF Fitter's, metal and leather. Nicely stamped with King's Crown, AM and dated 1940. On the top, scratched in the lid's paint, is "Knights, Luqa Malta". Luqa was an RAF base on Malta throughout WWII and is now the civilian airport. 27 cm x 11 cm x 9 cm
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| Cigarette Case - silver plated, with mounted RAF Wings with King's Crown. Made to British Patent 302854, dated 1928 – supplied complete with copy of original patent document!
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| RAF Pennant - used on official cars and air sea rescue launches. 30 cm x 55 cm. Very good condition.
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| Mae West Heliograph - WWII, RAF, 1932 pattern, Ref. 6E/271. Nice AM stamping and King's Crown and dated 1940 – could have seen service in the Battle of Britain! Good issued condition.
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| Morse Formation Control Panel - WWII, RAF/FAA, Ref. 5C/3108. Mint unissued condition, complete with canvas cover. We understand this pattern was used in a variety of WWII aircraft, including Lancasters and Swordfish.
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| RAF 'Blue Duster' Ensign - with Union Flag and RAF Roundel. Good flown condition. Various stampings. Date not clear, but could be wartime issue. 83 cm x 61 cm.
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| Propeller Blade - single, cut off at hub, manufactured by Ebora from an unidentified British aircraft of WWI vintage. Original canvas cover to tip, 142 cm, on a period brass display stand.
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| RAF Wartime Log Book - together with an evocative and personal collection of medals and other ephemera - all relating to the flying career of Sgt. C. Mangan - a pilot 'killed in action' in North Africa January 1945, while flying a Ventura.
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| Luftwaffe Aluminum Cup - WWII, stamped with eagle and swastika on base and dated 1942. Liberated from bunker on British Channel Islands (the only occupied British territory in WWII).
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| Thompson Bennett Magneto - RFC issue, broad arrow stamped, complete with handle. These units were mounted in the cockpit of WWI aircraft for the pilot to crank during engine starting procedures. This one still generates a healthy current today!
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