COLLECTION OF MILITARY AERIAL BASES, EARTH STAKES AND BALL PEIN HAMMER WITH D BROAD ARROW D MARKINGS

A GROUP OF MILITARY COMMUNICATIONS AND FIELD EQUIPMENT ITEMS, EACH BEARING THE D BROAD ARROW D (DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE) ACCEPTANCE STAMP, INDICATING COMMONWEALTH MILITARY ISSUE.

OVERVIEW:
THIS LOT COMPRISES TWO AERIAL BASES OF DIFFERENT SIZES, TWO EARTH STAKES, AND A BALL PEIN HAMMER. THE ITEMS ARE CONSISTENT WITH MILITARY FIELD RADIO AND SIGNALS EQUIPMENT. ALL PRINCIPAL ITEMS CARRY ZA STORES CATALOGUE NUMBERS AND THE BROAD ARROW ACCEPTANCE MARK.

LOT CONTENTS:

* AERIAL BASE NO 11 - BLACK EBONITE INSULATOR BODY WITH ALUMINIUM BASE COLLAR, WING NUT CLAMP FITTING, AND BRASS HOSE BARB CONNECTOR AT TOP. STAMPED AERIAL BASE NO 11, ZA 11009, D BROAD ARROW D.
* LARGER AERIAL BASE - BLACK EBONITE INSULATOR BODY STAMPED INSULATOR W.T. EBONITE WITH BRASS COLLAR AND FITTINGS INCLUDING A WING BOLT AND LATERAL BRASS CONNECTOR. STAMPED D BROAD ARROW D ZA 443? ON THE OPPOSITE SIDE.
* EARTH STAKE WITH FLAT DIAMOND-SHAPED HEAD - OLIVE DRAB PAINTED STEEL SPIKE WITH BRASS HOSE BARB FITTING AT TOP. UNDERSIDE OF HEAD STAMPED Z.A.5325-D BROAD ARROW D.
* EARTH STAKE WITH CYLINDRICAL HEAD - OLIVE DRAB PAINTED STEEL SPIKE. STAMPED ZA 7010 D BROAD ARROW D ON THE SHAFT BELOW THE HEAD. MINOR PAINT CHIPPING TO HEAD.
* BALL PEIN HAMMER - POLISHED STEEL HEAD ON A DARK-PAINTED WOODEN HANDLE. HANDLE BEARS A LABEL READING MILLER FALLS GENUINE. HEAD SHOWS LIGHT WEAR.

MARKINGS:
* D BROAD ARROW D STAMPS PRESENT ON BOTH AERIAL BASES AND BOTH EARTH STAKES, CONFIRMING MILITARY ACCEPTANCE
* ZA STORES NUMBERS STAMPED ON EACH COMPONENT
* AERIAL BASE NO 11 DESIGNATION ON SMALLER BASE
* INSULATOR W.T. EBONITE DESIGNATION ON LARGER BASE
* MILLER FALLS LABEL ON HAMMER HANDLE



Item Size: Height: 16cm, Width: 34cm, Depth: 10cm, Weight: 2.3Kg

Condition: Good - Refer To Images

293645+94

Location of item: 60 Marple Avenue, Villawood, NSW, Australia

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