{"title":"WWII","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"wwii-spitfire-clock","title":"WWII Spitfire Clock","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWWII Spitfire Altimeter Aircraft clock with brass screws and rugged shape, this clock brings fighter pilot precision to your desk. Its authentic dial houses the remnants of a subdial that marked altitude per thousand feet, while the main hands marked altitude per ten and hundred feet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Aviation Sterling","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45768715010179,"sku":"10","price":369.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0681\/2719\/5267\/files\/Layer52.png?v=1760940177"},{"product_id":"wwii-cacarl-zeiss-chrome-binoculars","title":"WWII German Military Binoculars Circa 1944","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"page\" title=\"Page 33\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv title=\"Page 37\" class=\"page\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv title=\"Page 5\" class=\"page\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThese WWII optics have been originally restored in a time-consuming process to reveal a crystal clear Image. Externally, hand stripping the paint inch by inch and polishing to the modern luster resembling a chrome finish. These binoculars were Primarily Used for Monitoring incoming aircraft and outgoing artillery fire. When teamed with multiple spotters they could vector both distance and height. Although used throughout the theater of fighting, their primary use was to protect the perimeter of the homeland from allied bombing. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe binoculars also feature four types of internal filters, or sun shades. There is clear, light gray, medium dark, and very dark gray. The light gray filters allow for better contrast in poor lighting conditions, and the very dark gray filter allows for objects to be viewed in bright sunlight. This filter was important to have due to the military tactic of planes flying in the sun so they couldn’t be seen from land. These binoculars were ruggedly constructed and were bulletproof, designed to withstand the perilous conditions of the battlefield. They aided in the following wartime tasks: daylight observation of enemy troop movements; directing fire from artillery toward advancing enemy troops and armor; directing fire at unfriendly aircraft; and night observation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe 45 degree angle is one of the most comfortable angles to help an observer sustain for extended watches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEach Binocular has a story to tell and we are proud to say that every piece is rigorously obtained from lost battlefields and hand restored at our workshop set in the heart of the British countryside. A stunning centerpiece for any home or office, each binocular has its own unique serial markings, which means no one else in the world except you would own this incredible, one of a kind, collectible piece.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Sterling Aviations","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45768715370627,"sku":"0","price":24000.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0681\/2719\/5267\/files\/IMG_2284.png?v=1760940194"},{"product_id":"german-10x80-binoculars-on-wooden-tripod","title":"WWII German Binoculars","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is an exceptional 20th century WWII German 12x60 binocular, presented on an adjustable wooden or chrome Tripod. The binoculars were manufactured by the company Carl Zeiss. Carl Zeiss is a German manufacturer of optical systems, founded in Jena, Germany in 1846 by optician Carl Zeiss. These binoculars were used for long-watch land and sky observation by German forces between 1939 and 1945. These optics have been originally restored in a time-consuming process to reveal a crystal clear Image. Externally, hand stripping the paint inch by inch and polishing to the modern luster resembling a silver finish. These binoculars were Primarily Used for Monitoring incoming aircraft and outgoing artillery fire. When teamed with multiple spotters they could vector both distance and height. Although used throughout the theater of fighting, their primary use was to protect the perimeter of the homeland from allied bombing. All these Binoculars have world-class optics by the known Carl Zeiss. Each Binocular has a story to tell and we are proud to say that every piece is rigorously obtained from lost battlefields and hand restored at our workshop set in the heart of the British countryside. A stunning centerpiece for any home or office, each binocular has its own unique serial markings, which means no one else in the world except you would own this incredible, one of a kind, collectible piece.\u2028\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAdditional Information:\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThese Zeiss Binoculars were primarily utilized by Luftwaffe Flak Artillery ground crews, serving as valuable tools for spotting and identifying enemy aircraft. They played a key role in directing crew-served rangefinders, searchlights, and flak cannons of Anti-Aircraft batteries stationed around various German and occupied ports, cities, and industrial centers. Due to their exceptional optics, they also proved invaluable on the battlefield for tactical observation, being employed in multiple theaters of war by the German Army from the outset of 1939.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eZeiss bearing the marker of 'Jumelles 12 x 60' , indicating that they would have been made between 1930 and 1939 in occupied Germany. They are fitted with adjustable and variable light shades (marked farbglasser) for use in all daytime and darker light conditions and have the later war style rain shield (helpful for eyeglass wearers too), as well as convertible barrel, for additional night\/ day usage as well as side switch filter for viewing in direct sunlight. Clearly these were obsessively engineered to exacting standards. They have exceptional optics with the 12 indicating the degree of magnification and the 60 indicating the 6 cm optic width.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSpecification: Binocular 22cm high , 47cm long , 45cm wide, stand adjustable from 130cm to 180cm.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sterling Aviations","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45768715403395,"sku":null,"price":38000.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0681\/2719\/5267\/files\/ZEISS2.png?v=1760940195"},{"product_id":"admiralty-morse-code-signal-floor-lamp","title":"WWII Admiralty Morse Code Signal Floor Lamp","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"page\" title=\"Page 57\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMorse Code Shutter Floor lamp reclaimed from a Mid-Century US Naval warship. These lamps were a common fixture on U.S. warships as can be seen in WWII period photography. They were used to communicate to transmit code between other ships \u0026amp; aircraft to maintain radio silence. The lamp has several layers of navy grey paint which have been stripped o\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eff \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eand PROFESSIONALLY POLISHED TO A CHROME FINISH at our workshop in the United Kingdom. The data plate is missing. The inner shutter opens \u0026amp; closes by pulling on the handles with an intact glass casing. Professional light fixture installed inside equipped for sun or moonlight. The lamp comes in a chrome finish and is adjustable with a 360 degree turning wheel. In overall excellent condition, this is a unique piece of WWII U.S. Navy history to display as is or even to serve as a working lamp!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAll lights are professionally re-wired in-house to exceed US Standards using CE approved components. For all orders to the UK, UL-listed bulb holders and 100v bulbs will be fitted. All lights are sold ready for use in your home or commercial installation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u2028\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Aviation Sterling","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45768715698307,"sku":"1","price":799.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0681\/2719\/5267\/files\/3L4A7974-Edit.png?v=1760940200"},{"product_id":"2-wwii-admiralty-morse-code-signal-floor-lamp","title":"WWII Admiralty Morse Code Signal Floor Lamp","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMorse Code Shutter Floor lamp reclaimed from a Mid-Century US Naval warship. These lamps were a common fixture on U.S. warships as can be seen in WWII period photography. They were used to communicate to transmit code between other ships \u0026amp; aircraft to maintain radio silence. The lamp has several layers of navy grey paint which have been stripped o\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eff \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eand PROFESSIONALLY POLISHED TO A CHROME FINISH at our workshop in the United Kingdom. The data plate is missing. The inner shutter opens \u0026amp; closes by pulling on the handles with an intact glass casing. Professional light fixture installed inside equipped for sun or moonlight. The lamp comes in a chrome finish and is adjustable with a 360 degree turning wheel. In overall excellent condition, this is a unique piece of WWII U.S. Navy history to display as is or even to serve as a working lamp!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAll lights are professionally re-wired in-house to exceed US Standards using CE approved components. For all orders to the UK, UL-listed bulb holders and 100v bulbs will be fitted. All lights are sold ready for use in your home or commercial installation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u2028\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Aviation Sterling","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45768715960451,"sku":"5","price":1799.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0681\/2719\/5267\/files\/3L4A7985-2-Edit.png?v=1760940210"},{"product_id":"phantom-fighter-ejection-seat","title":"Phantom Fighter Ejection Seat","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"page\" title=\"Page 33\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv title=\"Page 37\" class=\"page\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv title=\"Page 5\" class=\"page\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEjection seat phantom fighter made by Martin \u0026amp; Baker, 1972. Ejection seat from Phantom II fighter, Royal Air Force, and from Mc Donnel Douglas F-4. Exceptional piece.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Sterling Aviations","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45768716451971,"sku":null,"price":25000.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0681\/2719\/5267\/files\/2A_b5c7b1fd-cdab-4dfe-9545-52dab025267c.jpg?v=1760940224"},{"product_id":"emil-busch-wwii-military-10-x-80-binoculars","title":"WWII Anti-Aircraft Binoculars","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"page\" title=\"Page 33\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv title=\"Page 37\" class=\"page\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv title=\"Page 5\" class=\"page\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA superb 10 x 80 binocular by\u003cspan\u003e Carl Zeiss\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eof Germany with 45° inclined oculars and integral filters. This model of binocular was originally designed by Zeiss  in 1930, adopted by the military in 1936 and went into production with various modifications.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe rugged construction made the model suitable for both day and night time observation and the direction of fire from artillery and flak stations. The binocular block is stamped with the manufacturer’s identification code (cxn) indicating the maker (from 1940 the origin of German military equipment was intended to be obscured from the enemy by the use of these government-issued, three-letter codes).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe binoculars have been stripped of their original paint, the cast aluminium polished to a mirror finish and then mounted on a custom made cradle fitted to a period height adjustable wooden tripod stand. The optics have been fully refurbished to the highest standards.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThese binoculars come with a wooden stand.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Sterling Aviations","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45768716615811,"sku":null,"price":25000.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0681\/2719\/5267\/files\/1_3512e4eb-add7-495a-adae-8a699abe9603.jpg?v=1760940229"},{"product_id":"wwii-german-picklhaube-imperial-prussian-helmet-white","title":"WWII German Picklhaube Imperial Prussian Helmet White","description":"\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eGermany's Pickelhaube helmet, distinguished by a lone spike jutting straight from its top, became a symbol of Prussian militarism in the early 20th century. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Aviation Sterling","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45768717533315,"sku":null,"price":299.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0681\/2719\/5267\/files\/3_3_05af5ad7-6707-4adc-bd62-ae242e6888a5.jpg?v=1760940262"},{"product_id":"wwii-boeing-flying-fortress-control-yoke","title":"Boeing Flying Fortress Control Yoke","description":"\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis WWII Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress Control Yoke is mounted on riveted aircraft aluminum with the original data plate and instrument panel placard. Straight from the restoration hanger this Command Pilot's Control Yoke is cast in solid aluminum and weighs in at a hefty 4 1\/2 lbs. Measures 16\" in diameter. Museum Quality. 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Although the defensive weapons of these aircraft were developed considerably later, even this increase in firepower was not sufficient after a while. The P-51 was designed with a search for a solution to this situation. The P-51 Mustang, which was developed to protect the high altitude long range aircraft owned by the United States; It has a powerful engine, solid armor protection and 6 12.7 mm (.50 caliber) machine guns.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe instrument panel of the 1942 North American Aviation company's Mustang PD51 model was produced in 1\/1 scale and with meticulous attention to detail. It was produced for decoration and lighting purposes. Thanks to the 16-color RGB lighting with remote control, you can combine the ambiance of the environment with a magnificent nostalgia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"16\" data-originalfontsize=\"16px\"\u003eYou can hang it on the wall or place it on a floor. 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This particular pair was on a Japanese destroyer, one of the most formidable destroyers of the World War II era. They only allotted one pair of binoculars per destroyer, making these Binoculars highly sought after.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eA stunning centerpiece for any home or office, each binocular has its own unique serial markings, which means no one else in the world except you would own this incredible, one of a kind, collectible piece.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sterling Aviations","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45768719433859,"sku":null,"price":7500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0681\/2719\/5267\/files\/BinocularsFinal-9_2056ccdb-696a-4ec5-815d-51498b7e883d.jpg?v=1770263206"},{"product_id":"wwii-spitfire-clock-copy","title":"WWII Jet Engine Disk Altimeter Clock F-5","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page\" title=\"Page 43\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginal WWII F-5 Turbine jet engine blades now made into a stunning clock which measure about 14\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Sterling Aviations","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46807494492291,"sku":"10","price":1600.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0681\/2719\/5267\/files\/44_ae23d629-37e7-45cc-b7a0-4f87c240cae0.png?v=1773723888"}],"url":"https:\/\/aviationsterlings.com\/collections\/frontpage.oembed","provider":"Sterling Aviation","version":"1.0","type":"link"}