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Flash tube

Andysarmoury

Andysarmoury

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Hi Could anyone tell me what the stamp means on this 18pdr flash tube is it a manufacturer stamp, its a S in a square with a arrow underneath, any help will be much appreciated.
Cheers
Andy
 

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From what I’ve read, a monogram in a square usually indicates a subcontractor. I wonder if this was made for BSC?
 
Scovill did a lot of sub-contract work. However, their normal monogram was an 'S' within a square.

TimG
 
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