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THE BRUSH ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING COMPANY LTD - LOUGHBOROUGH …
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199
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THE BRUSH ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING COMPANY LTD - LOUGHBOROUGH …
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Estimate €200 - €300
Voluntary lot
Description
THE BRUSH ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING COMPANY LTD - LOUGHBOROUGH (LEICESTERSHIRE), ENGLAND, Bronze deck searchlight, believed to come from the wreck of a German cargo ship (the Wakama?) sunk during the Second World War off the coast of Brazil - Height approx. 33 cm, diameter approx. 25 cm (wear to the patina, re-electrified, glass damaged, operation not guaranteed)
COMMENT: this deck searchlight was recovered in 1990 by an amateur diver from a depth of thirty metres, having been torn loose from a German merchant ship that had sunk during the Second World War off the coast of Macaé Bay in Brazil.
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The Sovereign
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