Rare WW2 Air Ministry Navigators Anglepoise Lamp (5C/1079) used in aircraft like the Wellington bomber and Varsity trainer. But the most widespread use was in the Lancaster. The lamp is made from super light aluminium and other non-magnetic materials and the pivot points were fitted with friction discs which can be adjusted to prevent unwanted movement.
Mounted on a superb bespoke base.The shade is a
100% faithful to the original shade design concept and detail.
Re-wired with Vintage Style twisted Braided flex.
NB: Rheostat (dimmer) is not connected because it was originally 12 volt
Postage cost includes packing materials and shipping with Insurance .As a rule all of our pieces are in good to excellent vintage condition. Please remember that if a piece is in original condition, minor wear should be expected. Please feel free to contact us for additional photos that will help with your purchase,and email us with any questions you may have. Our goal is to provide you with pieces you love. We're happy to discuss any concern you may have before purchasing.We do not generally accept returns unless it can be shown that we have misrepresented the piece either in condition or description.
DIMENSIONS
Height: 60.0 cm
DELIVERY
ADDITIONAL INFO
Condition: Used
Wear Condition: Apparent Wear and Tear
Designer: George Carwardine/ Air Ministry
Brand/Manufacturer: Herbert Terry & sons
Date of Manufacture: 1940's
Place of Origin: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland