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  • Auction Catalog #71
  • Lot #1466
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Lot #1467

Lot 1466: Luftwaffe Aviator's Summer Flight Suit, Helmet and Life Vest

Luftwaffe Aviator's Summer Flight Gear, Including Jumpsuit, Helmet and Life Vest

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: September 9, 2017

Lot 1466: Luftwaffe Aviator's Summer Flight Suit, Helmet and Life Vest

Luftwaffe Aviator's Summer Flight Gear, Including Jumpsuit, Helmet and Life Vest

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: September 9, 2017

Estimated Price: $2,500 - $3,500

Luftwaffe Aviator's Summer Flight Gear, Including Jumpsuit, Helmet and Life Vest

Manufacturer: None
Model: None
Type: Other
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Item Views: 2535
Item Interest: Average
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Catalog Page: 255
Class: Other
Description:

1) Karl Heisler summer flight suit, brown cloth construction with gray cloth sleeve lining and blue twill pockets. Entry is via a pair of diagonal zippers running from right shoulder to left hip, with a small front zipper for matters of nature and a suede-reinforced ripcord equipped emergency opening running down the left side. Fitted with zippered ankle openings and elastic cuffs. 2) Deutsches Telefonwerke and Kabelindustrie flight helmet, similar in construction to the flight suit, with brown leather fittings, brown rayon lining, and white fur around the headphones. The number "60" is stamped on the interior label, along with "Juli 1943". The throat microphone is also present, along with the connection cable and a pair of goggles. 3) Auergesellschaft Werke B-2 life vest, tan cotton construction "BA/10573" and "294303" stamped on the label. Gas cylinder assembly not included.

Rating Definition:

1) Very good, with mild handling marks and wear. Zippers are in good order. 2) As one, with some light flexing of the rubber eyepieces of the goggles. The electronics are untested. 3) Good, with mild stains and wear. The gas system is untested.



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