A collection of WWII German aircraft relics, including some ...

Hammer

£440

A collection of WWII German aircraft relics, including some pieces from a Deserter's Messerschmitt 109G-12, which crash landed in Herringfleet Hill, Suffolk, 15th MAy 1944, the pilot was believed to be carrying documents he wanted to show to the British Authorities (possibly relating to the German Jet flight programme), vendor visited the crash sight and took a tag with serial numbers and some smaller pieces from the plane, together with pieces from Heinkel bombers, including a section of 'control surface' from an HE III E, which crashed into a frozen lake Storvatnet, Norway, then sunk through the ice, it was raised by the Imperial War Museum, 31 by 28 by 5cm, together with other unidentified relics. (1 box)
Provenance - From the Christopher Elliott collection