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Anlass German Tool
Under Consideration To Be Deaccessioned

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Artifact #: I2018.002.050
Dimensions: H 14 X W 9 X L 12 cm
Weight: 200+ G
Medium: Metal
Condition: Good
Condition Report Year: 2018
Description: Medium size metal black shell with a crank and two wires; when cranked it makes alittle spark: Card reads: Starting Magnets on German Airplances. After engine was primed and the propeller set at the right position, this was spun to start the engine. Compression starters now in use, were developed after the War.
Inscription/Marks: Bosch Anlass-Magnet No. 84407 OEL in with different places
Date/Period: (world wars)
Provenance: German
Maker/Artist: No information available
Maker/Artist Dates: No information available
Maker Birthplace: No information available
Maker Nationality: No information available
Source: Frederick L. Fish