RARE Regimentally Marked WWI British Field Telephone complete with Case & Straps

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A rare First World War British Army Portable Trench Telephone complete with carry case, battery pack / Morse code key / receiver, hand set and ear piece and cords. The case is regimentally marked to the 381 RD 5 YA  =  381st Royal Devonshire Yeomanry Artillery and the makers name Martins-Birmingham 1918. The telephone was made by STECO DV 1918 and has its receiver with ear piece, mouth piece with folding flap, a separate ear piece with its leather shroud and straps. The battery container is maker marked Sterling 1918 and has the phone cords and Morse key and even the original carry strap. It is rare to find such a complete example. Very few now exist. The leather carry case is in great condition was all buckles and fastens in tact.

This phone would have been issued again during WWII. Royal Devonshire Yeomanry Artillery were deployed and involved in many engagements in Europe during the Second World War.

To order Call 01547 529093 or 05603 416575 or email sales@deactivated-guns.co.uk.

Product Code: 1FI74

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