![]() The box is intact but very fragile with some light marks/scratches. TRAFFX06 LEJJX4/11 SCEJX3/13ĬONDITION: 7+ (Very Fine+): The mask is in great shape with some small areas of light wear, mostly around rim of filter. ITEM NOTES: This is from a Great Britain collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. MK III on base LOT 82 and two stamps under flap on mask WENDY SEWARD ANDERSON written on bottom of box. a variation of which was sometimes nicknamed the Mickey Mouse gas mask. MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION: Mask: rubber with metal and plastic lenses, elasticized straps, metal filter box cardboard, cotton laces.ĪTTACHMENT: Mask: head straps with clips box: laces. How British Civilians Faced the Terrors of Total War Susan R. ![]() SIZE: Mask: approximately 9" in height and 5-1/4" in width box: approximately 4-3/4" in height and 4-1/2" in width and 6-1/4" in depth. This type of Respirator is often referred to as the Mickey Mouse as it used the same colours as the US Mask which actually had Mickey Ears and an image of. It is to be returned to the local authority in whose area the possessor may be at any time, either on request or when no longer required." The mask has been stuffed with foam padding for the sake of photography only. Any person who has it in his possession is responsible in law for using care to keep it in good condition. The box reads: "This special respirator for a small child is government property. Mask has date marks for November 1942 and is contained in its original cardboard box, this with pencil address for Slough Berks. Items Similar to Rare WWII Mickey Mouse Gas Mask and Tin View More. It is the British version of the American "Mickey Mouse" child's gas mask, although it looks a bit more like Kilroy than any other character. This mask was known as the Mickey Mouse mask even though it doesnt look anything like the cartoon mouse Because many small children were frightened of. Fire Fighting & Rescue Headwear, Uniforms, Gear, Groupings, & Related Artifacts & CollectiblesĪRTIFACT: This is an extremely rare World War II English Home Defense child's gas mask accompanied by its original box.Fire Fighting & Rescue Insignia, Ribbons, & Miscellaneous Artifacts & Collectibles.There is no cracking to the rubber and no dirt or damage. The mask is in good pretty much mint condition, the rubber excellent soft and supple and looks nice. So called Mickey Mouse due to its bright colours and appearance. Fire Fighting & Rescue Books, Paper, & Photographs Description 123) An original early war dated small child’s respirator.Fire Fighting & Rescue Related Artifacts & Collectibles.Police & Law Enforcement Artifacts & Collectibles.Mouse Gas Mask Enamel Pin horror pins scary movie pins Mickey Halloween pins. Military Police, Fire, & Law Enforcement Badges WW2 Childrens Gas Mask Respirator Mickey Mouse, (Boxed), British 1939 ad vertisement by newVintageliVe.Federal Police, Fire, & Law Enforcement Agency Badges. ![]() ![]()
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