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An early 20th Century diving bonnet, possibly by Galeazzi
The hand-beaten and brazed bonnet of copper and brass, front port with removable face-plate, the side ports with casr cross-banding, adjustable spitcock valve, weight hooks, air inlet with non-return valve, telephone port, adjustable exhaust valve, lashing points and plaque engraved 130/V above front of neck ring, the interior with air vents and knock-release to exhaust (old repairs and damages) -- 12in. (31.5cm.) high
The hand-beaten and brazed bonnet of copper and brass, front port with removable face-plate, the side ports with casr cross-banding, adjustable spitcock valve, weight hooks, air inlet with non-return valve, telephone port, adjustable exhaust valve, lashing points and plaque engraved 130/V above front of neck ring, the interior with air vents and knock-release to exhaust (old repairs and damages) -- 12in. (31.5cm.) high
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An early 20th Century diving bonnet by Galeazzi [?]; in hand-beaten and brazed copper and brass with threaded front port, cast cross-banded side ports, adjustable spitcock valve, weight hooks, air inlet with non-return valve, telephone port, adjustable exhaust valve, lashing points and plate engraved 130/V above front neck ring, the interior with air vents and knock-release to exhaust (old repairs and dents) -- 12in. (31.5cm.) high
400-600
400-600