Original British WWII Royal Navy Ship's 6-Inch Signalling Lantern Russian Issue Equipment Post war service

Post war service

but each can be superbly restored

in action on 4 March 1945

but we have never had one like this

1st Infantry Division and fought in the engagements at Montdidier-Noyon

Original British WWII Royal Navy Ship's 6-Inch Signalling Lantern Russian Issue Equipment Post war serviceOriginal Item: Only One Available. We've all seen these things in the movies and in WW2 documentaries. These were mounted on a yoke and aimed by the operator at the ship to be communicated wit. It is hand operated with a pistol grip and trigger, which adjusts the angle of the large mirror so that the lamp transmits in Morse code. Marked on the side in the shell casting: PATT. W898. LANTERN 6 INCH SERIAL NO. G. 5449 The lantern still retains its