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Acme No.470 Clicker

 

£16.00

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The ACME No. 470 Clicker, or ‘Cricket’ as it became known, was conceived in the 1920s as a time-keeping device for musicians, but was adopted in 1944 by US paratroopers who needed a way of discretely identifying friendly forces after landing behind enemy lines at night. 7,000 were supplied ahead of the D-Day invasion, very few of which now survive

 

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