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Pictured: A collection of assorted WWII Second World War related items to include; a selection of period German / Third Reich bank notes / money, a small vintage flashlight torch of metal construction and an original period throwing dagger in leather scabbard.
A chilling collection of concealed weapons used by British secret agents behind enemy lines in World War Two has sold for close to £43,000.
The deadly items which belonged to Dunkirk veteran Arthur Muggeridge included a slasher French Franc coin - a medallion which concealed lethal blades.
There was also an exploding rat - a taxidermy rodent stuffed with explosives - for blowing up a German armament factories.
Pic: EastBristolAuctions/BNPS
Pictured: A collection of assorted WWII Second World War related items to include; a selection of period German / Third Reich bank notes / money, a small vintage flashlight torch of metal construction and an original period throwing dagger in leather scabbard.
A chilling collection of concealed weapons used by British secret agents behind enemy lines in World War Two has sold for close to £43,000.
The deadly items which belonged to Dunkirk veteran Arthur Muggeridge included a slasher French Franc coin - a medallion which concealed lethal blades.
There was also an exploding rat - a taxidermy rodent stuffed with explosives - for blowing up a German armament factories.
EastBristolAuctions/BNPS 10 Sep 2009 2373x2104 / 1.7MB