WW2 Radio Receiver from the No18 Wireless Set

The radio receiver part or the top part of the No18 MkII Wireless set. This was a high frequency portable pack radio transceiver used by the British Army during World War II. Frequency coverage was 6 to 9MHz with an RF output of 0.25W. Range was up to 10 miles. It was developed in 1940 for short range communication in forward areas between Battalion HQ and Company HQ.
This one is in very good description for display, a rare survivor of wartime communication.
It measures 9.5 x 6 x 5 inches

Code: 30540