Don,
>>>5c/309 (Picture of a crown) with A.M.
under crown. <<<
This indicates that this was a (probably) world
War II UK Royal Air Force Air Ministry (A.M.)
item, hence too the crown signifying government
property.
5c/xxx is typical for many small aircraft electrical
parts such as switches.
Clive
Oxford UK
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To: <lawrie@britcars.com>; <mg-t@autox.team.net>
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Sent: Wednesday, May 20, 2009 2:17 PM
Subject: Re: [Mg-mmm] Accessory "trouble light"
> Lawrie,
> My prewar Moss Catalogue call it "Tool set inspection lamp with lead and
> plug". I have also heard them referred to as... "Portable torch" and
> "Roadside Torch". On my lamp itself (black) is says...LAMP INSPECTION
> MKII
> Ref no.
> 5c/309 (Picture of a crown) with A.M. under crown. I paid way too much!
> Hope this helps
> Don B.
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