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 | RAF 'B' Type Flying Helmet - Stores Ref. 22C/64 Size 1. This helmet is as issued, without fitted ear receiver cups - these were added by the Squadron tailor to suit individual requirements. Some service wear, but a nice original example of an unmodified 'B' Type from the early years of WWII.
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| RAF 'B' Type Flying Helmet - Stores Ref. 22C/65 with receiver cups fitted Size 2. Nice original condition with some service wear. The back adjustment strap and flap has been field modified to provide a tighter fit. A superb example of the classic "Battle of Britain" flying helmet.
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| RAF 'E' Type Flying Helmet - Stores Ref. 22C/974. This is the second pattern with an internal wiring loom - while marked as a Size 2, fits more like a Size 4. These helmets were intended for Coastal Command Air Crew, who often flew "Ops" of 10 hours, or more - the 'E' type was more comfortable to wear. Very clean condition inside and out.
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| RAF 'G' Type Cloth Flying Helmet - fitted with receivers and wiring loom. The helmet is a Size 3, dated 1959. Named on the front to "Birdling". Good issued condition.
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| 1920/30's Flying/Motoring Goggles - in exceptional condition. Very clear glass lenses. Fur backed fabric, curved frames with sprung lenses. Perfect for RFC WWI display.
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| RAF Mk IIIA Flying Goggles - in original issued condition. Some yellowing to lenses, but overall lovely patina. Original back strap fitted (some stretching to springs), stamped "AM 22C/62". Very clean face mask - named to "Chapman No. 1268565".
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| Mk IVB Flying Goggles - in exceptional condition. Very clean frame and clear lenses. Some hardening to face rubbers (as normal! . Original elastic loops and back strap. Stamped "AM Mk IVB 22C/167". About as good as they come for a 1941 vintage goggle.
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| RAF Mk VIII Goggles - in Original Issue Box. Stamped "Stores Ref. 22C/930". Nice original condition, all paintwork intact and a good back strap. The box, dated 1942, contains spare tinted lenses (in good shape), a demisting tin and cloth. Minor fogging to lenses.
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| RAF Mk VIII Goggles - clear lenses fitted. Some service wear, but overall very nice example.
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| Night Adaption Goggles - used by RAF Fighter Pilots, Stores Ref. 22C/575. These goggles were worn by fighter pilots prior to "ops" in order to adjust the eyes for night flying conditions. Nicely AM stamped. Dark blue lenses fitted. The best example we've ever had!
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| Luftwaffe Flying Helmet Model LKpS 101 - WWII, summer weight, cloth outer, silk lining, complete with wiring but earphones and throat mike removed.
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| Luftwaffe Flying Goggles - WWII, standard pattern, one piece rubber mask, clear lenses, original back strap.
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| Luftwaffe 'Leitz' Flying Goggles - WWII, tinted lenses (one cracked) and repair to nose bridge.
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| USAAF ANH15 Cloth Flying Helmet - with wired headphones, near mint unissued condition.
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| USAAF Goggle Kit No. 1021 - WWII, Polaroid all purpose, including cloth issue case and spare lenses.
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| USAAF Throat Microphone Model T30 - WWII, including switch box, loom, jack plug & cord hanger.
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| Soviet Leather Flying Helmet - Mig plot's, including goggles, oxygen mask, bone dome and visor, dated 1968. For sale as complete set only.
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| Emergency Radio Transmitter - WWII, RAF Issue Type SCR-578, with Hand Wound Generator, Aerial and Webbing Strap. Also included is an Aerial Lofting Kite (not shown). Apparently in working order for use by downed airmen to transmit SOS signal.
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| Propeller Hub Mounted Barometer/Thermometer - made by well known Bristol makers M.W.Dunscome. The hub is a fine example, fully named to WWI Bristol Fighter F2B and stamped Rolls Royce Falcon 2 & 3D2850 DR P3045. Fine condition.
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| Wrist Compass - WWI vintage, with original leather mount and wrist strap. Excellent original condition with some drying to the leather.
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