Description
ARTIFACT:
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This is a pair of British World War I MK1 flying goggles.
VINTAGE:Circa World War I.
SIZE:The goggles are approximately 3" tall and 8" wide.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Glass, steel, leather, elastic, sealskin, thread.
ATTACHMENT:Elastic strap.
MARKINGS:Markings on the leather have been partially lost, but what remains looks like: ???GLE MASK FLY???, ???MARK I, TH TRIPL ???.
ITEM NOTES:This is from a large collection of WW I items which we will be listing more of over the next months. VEJX05 .
CONDITION:1- (Relic) These goggles have certainly seen better days, please refer to images. The leather is quite unstable; however, the glass in entirely intact as is the elastic band.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.