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Recent content by bristolherc

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    Condolences to John Chapman...

    Condolences John and Van Bevan
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    Giidday, cost posted with tracking for a natural B-3 to Oz $NZD1200 into an NZ acc. Post will be...

    Giidday, cost posted with tracking for a natural B-3 to Oz $NZD1200 into an NZ acc. Post will be about $100 going by previous shipping, there's nothing in it for me, just a favour to my mate. He's set the pricing. Cheers, Bevan
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    Advice on repro ANJ4/M444/M445?

    Now residing with its very pleased new owner in Minnesota....... Bevan
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    David Brown.........deeb7.....RIP

    David Brown...deeb7......RIP As per my post on the Announcements Board....David passed away suddenly last night 21 Feb 2012..RIP mate..... Bevan
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    David Brown.........deeb7.....RIP

    David....(deeb7)...... passed suddenly and peacefully last night......21 Feb 2012.......RIP mate. Bevan Joined: Thu 13 Mar, 2008 12:58 pm Last visited: Tue 21 Feb, 2012 2:47 am Total posts: 5554 Location: Auckland, New Zealand Occupation: Vintage watch dealer, antiques...
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    RAF Type B helmet and D mask....

    Here you go......pictures of the mic as I bought it...and a couple of it as displayed......dunno what you mean about the cleaner one for 30 quid more? Bevan
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    RAF Type B helmet and D mask....

    'Drew.....it's my second D mask, the other has a Type 19 mask on it, previously posted here...now I need another D mask to mount the later Type 26 mic with the rubber Type 54 adapter that I have sitting here waiting Bevan
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    RAF Type B helmet and D mask....

    The chamois was quite dry before I started, like parchment...so I figured I had nothing to lose as I already had a quote for recovering it...I moistened the chamios and used MEK (methyl ethyl ketone ) and a glycerene type soap to remove the grime, then a weak solution of household bleach to...
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    RAF Type B helmet and D mask....

    This is the same mic before I cleaned it up....glad the seller didn't do it 'cause it would have cost me hundreds of pounds more..... :) Bevan
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    RAF Type B helmet and D mask....

    .....the latest addition to my small collection of early RAF flying helmets, this Type B helmet, D mask with Type 'E' carbon mic and MkIIIa goggles sits very nicely with those I already have.....circa 1939/40 Bevan
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    Anything and Everything A-1

    hah, sorry mate, not in this lifetime...... Bevan :)
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    Anything and Everything A-1

    Ahhhhsoooh very sorry, Grasshopper
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    Anything and Everything A-1

    Why??? it's nothing to do with Joe McCoy, and it's not an RMNZ jacket either, it's got a Few label sewn under the left pocket flap and was made at the RMNZ factory in CHC, just like your Few B-2, and all of the other Few jackets..... Bevan
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    Few Bronco A-2 sz 46 for sale......shameless plug

    as listed on the Buy /Sell board Bevan
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