1942 STAMPED WW2 RAILWAY OR RAF BLACKOUT SIGNAL TORCH RED & BLUE LENS FILTERS

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WILL SHIP WORLDWIDE, UK £4.50, EUROPE £11.00, REST OF WORLD £13.50 SIGNED FOR WILL COMBINE SHIPPING COSTS ON MULTIPLE PURCHASES WHERE POSSIBLE AND ECONOMICAL You are bidding on a vintage World War Two era, 1942 dated, blackout hand torch Not sure if this is RAF or railway issue as I have seen it advertised as both The torch has a clear convexed lens with interchangeable red and blue filters, also fitted with a hinged lens hood Measures 12 cm high x 7 cm wide Manufactured from steel with RAF blue/grey painted finish, knurled brass ON/OFF switch to the top, hinged folding lens hood with domed glass lens and red & blue rotating filter knobs The torch has been stamped on the inner case 1942 and with a barrel with two crossed rods above (see photo) Requires a new battery or bulb Overall in good condition with no damage, very clean inside, minor surface rust and paint loss to outer case, lenses are good, both coloured lenses are operating, the blue lens is a bit sticky and catches slightly on the red lens when opening and closing