RAF 1941 pattern Mae West floating torch

RAF 1941 pattern Mae West floating torch

Code: MW14289

SOLD

Stores reference 5A/2728.  The correct 2-piece 'torch' for the 1941 pattern Mae West.  The cylindrical metal battery container has some soiling and paint loss but remains in very good condition with clear Air Ministry King's crown and reference marks.  The wooden floating section is equally good and retains both bulb and domed cover (loose).  Unusually, the wiring is in excellent flexible condition without cracking or loss of the rubber covering.  Very good condition.  Stock code MW14289.