3rd Aug, 2023 10:00

Summer Fine Art and Antiques Sale

 
Lot 498
 

498

A RARE MAHOGANY BRASS TIPPED FOUR BLADE PROPELLER FROM A 1915 WW1 FE8 AIRCRAFT

A RARE LAMINATED MAHOGANY BRASS TIPPED FOUR BLADE PROPELLER FROM A 1915 WW1 FE8 AIRCRAFT - these aircraft where a single seater fighter used in the First World War and rear mounted giving the pilot a clear field when using the machine gun. The Royal Aircraft factory only made 220 FE8's. The propeller stamped 'DARRACQ MOTOR ENGINEERING CO. LONDON' and numbered 'T28005' Beardmore.

268cm across

Sold for £6,760


 

Auction: Summer Fine Art and Antiques Sale, 3rd Aug, 2023

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