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R.A.F. Survival Dinghy First Aid Tin

SOLD

Code: SOLD-981




Approx. 18 x 15 x 8cms. Blue painted metal tin with hinged lid. Marked to the lid with a red cross, Air Ministry King@APOS@s Crown markings and wording @APOS@FIRST AID OUTFIT - AIRCRAFT DINGHY LARGE (4 - 10 MEN) - BOTTOM LEFT BRIGHT FOR HELIOGRAPH PURPOSES@APOS@. Has surface corrosion and wear. Small hole drilled into @APOS@front@APOS@ side (see photo). Quite clean inside. Some tape residue to base. The lid has fittings to hold a pair of scissors. These were used with the large multi-man dinghies and contained a comprehensive range of bandages and medicines etc. 1943 dated to base. Empty. Stock code M16089.