Bidspirit auction | British Air Ministry 1936 Brass

British Air Ministry 1936 Brass Scramble Bell - Item/Description: Vintage WWII era British Air Ministry scramble bell. Etched with crown crest and 'A.M. 1836'. Originally read 1936. Bells of this type were used at Royal Air Force (RAF) airfields during the Battle of Britain and throughout World War II to signal pilots to their aircraft to intercept incoming enemy raids. Material: Brass Dimensions: Diameter: 12 1/2”; Height: 13” Condition: Signs of age and wear include surface scratches, scuffing, and oxidization. Year on bell altered from 1936 to 1836. Age: 1936 Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $75 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding.