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ARTIFACT:
Beautiful WWI Royal Flying Corps (RFC) Zenith Altimeter MARK V.A. to 20,000 feet. The altimeter is cased in black painted steel and the center reads: "HEIGHT MARK V.A. NO 23061/W NON-LUMINOUS ZENITH" and surrounding are numbers from 0 ??? 15 and 15 ??? 20 in white detail. The underside of the altimeter shows a letter: "A" with a line and arrow pointing up towards the "A".
VINTAGE:
Circa WWI
SIZE:
Approximately 4-5/8" in diameter; 1-1/2" thick
MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION:
Steel, glass, paint
ATTACHMENT:
6 holes for mounting
MARKINGS:
"HEIGHT MARK V.A. NO 23061/W NON-LUMINOUS ZENITH"
ITEM NOTES:
This is from a Great Britain and Commonwealth collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. MBJJX16 LDGEX11/16 psDHEX11/16 SDHEX01/17
CONDITION:
8 (Excellent-): The altimeter shows minor wear, nearly all of the painted details remain intact, overall excellent condition.
GUARANTEE: As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.
