HIGHLY SUITABLE FOR WW1 TRENCH MUSEUM DISPLAY IN A DIORAMA or PRIVATE COLLECTION.
Sale of a WW1 SPARK GAP TRANSMITTERThis type was used in trench communication stations alongside an early generation receiver( no receiver included in this sale). Designed for 20 watts and operating in the 65 Metre band (5Mhz). They were also produced for 80 Metres (3.5Mhz.) but this is the 65 metre unit. The receivers were more commonly available after the war and were quickly bought up but the transmitters were much less in demand because of their function, and as a result they are extremely scarce. They can be found in a few Military museums and a few private collections. View the photos for a better idea of what it is. The actual size is 6 1/2 x 7 x10 1/2 inches and the actual weight is 11 lbs. The key shown in the picture of the side is in need of a pin to hold it in it\'s socket. otherwise the condition is as shown in the photos. No testing has been done and this should be considered a display item. No other parts supplied......what you see is what you get.
This is being sold AS-IS, and FINAL SALE, NO RETURN. and will be shipped from MONTREAL, QC, CANADA via insured, trackable parcel post with signature required upon arrival.Market demand will set the final selling price so there will be NO BUY IT NOW option. This sale will conclude on Sunday evening 630PM EDT May 7th. Plan your offerding now and make the appropriate arrangements.
Shipping to UK, AUSTRALIA and other selected countries will be by CANADA POST TRACKED PARCEL POST.Any and all shipping and customs clearance charges will be the buyers responsibility, the shipment will be made within 2 working days after full payment for item and actual shipping costs. Flat rate for shipping is $80 CDN . PAYMENT IS VIA PAYPAL ONLY

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