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This is a minty World War II Battle of Britain donation ashtray. The ashtray reads: "NEVER IN THE FIELD OF HUMAN CONFLICT WAS SO MUCH OWED BY SO MANY TO SO FEW" Ð WINSTON CHURCHILL. It is also noted that the ashtray was: MADE FROM A ROLLS-ROYCE "MERLIN" ENGINE PISTON AS USED IN THE BATTLE OF BRITAIN Ð AUGUST-OCTOBER 1940. At center is a seal for the RAF and RCAF.
VINTAGE:Circa World War II.
SIZE:15/16" height and 5-1/4" diameter.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Aluminum with felt pads on bottom.
MARKINGS:MADE IN ENGLAND.
ITEM NOTES:This is from a British collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VBJX06 LAFJX7/10 AFJX9/11
CONDITION:9- (Excellent+): Ashtray shows very little wear.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.
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