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AN ALUMINIUM CHROME COATED EJECTION SEAT
Lot 502

AN ALUMINIUM CHROME COATED EJECTION SEAT

BY MARTIN BAKER, TYPE 4, DATED 1972

Closed22 May 2012

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GBP 2,500

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AN ALUMINIUM CHROME COATED EJECTION SEAT
BY MARTIN BAKER, TYPE 4, DATED 1972
Stamped with numerous serial numbers and labelled 'SER NO. 358 TYPE 4PZMK2' and date '6/7/72', re-covered red leather seat and re-polished
58¾ in. (149 cm.) high
Sold with a 'Free From Explosives Certificate'

Specialist note

Martin-Baker is the world's longest established and most experienced manufacturer of ejection seats and related equipment to safeguard the aviator. This model of ejection seat and its variants were used on a variety of aircrafts, including the Valiant, Vampire, Canberra and Vulcan bomber.