Original British WWII A.R.P. Warden Brass "All Clear" Hand Bell - Air Raid Precautions Category_Flintlock Pistols The etching on both sides

The etching on both sides is beautiful

all of these designs made use of impact fuzes

California in early 1941

* Battle of Makin

and thickness is approximately 3/16 inch

Original British WWII A.R.P. Warden Brass "All Clear" Hand Bell - Air Raid Precautions Category_Flintlock Pistols The etching on both sidesOriginal Item: Only One Available. Second World War period British Air Raid Precautions (ARP) warden's 'all clear' hand bell. If a gas attack was suspected warning was given locally by means of the ARP warden's hand rattle and the all clear was announced through the ringing of hand bells. Air Raid Precautions (ARP) was an organization in the United Kingdom set up in 1937 dedicated to the protection of civilians from the danger of Aerial Attacks. It