Original German WWII U-Boat U-1010 Signal Lamp by bmh Receivers PLEASE NOTE: SMALL IMPERFECTIONS LIKE

PLEASE NOTE: SMALL IMPERFECTIONS LIKE MINOR CRACKS AND SMALL CHUNKS OF WOOD GRIPS SHOULD BE EXPECTED

aluminum pin eagle with swas as well as aluminum oak leaves along with a metal ventilated cockade (a classic EREL feature)

The eagle's head falls on the inside of a ribbed border with simulated twisted rope trim to its inner and outer edges

Reverse of back impressed with serial number 19539

Original German WWII U-Boat U-1010 Signal Lamp by bmh Receivers PLEASE NOTE: SMALL IMPERFECTIONS LIKEOriginal Item: Only One Available. Signal lamps, also called Aldis lamps, were visual communication equipment used extensively in World War Two by both sides during the battle of the Atlantic. This example is German manufactured and was reportedly taken directly from U Boat U 1010 after it surrendered on 14 May 1945 at Loch Eriboll, Scotland by Gilbert Hocquard who was in the Royal Navy Reserves at the time. Signallers sent messages in Morse code by