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British C6 Civilian Duty Respirator
The British C6 Civilian Duty Respirator used a facepiece similar to the Mk I, but had an entirely different filter setup, and a flutter valve. It was used for civil defense. This example was made by in 1946.
Similar masks in my collection: British Mk I, British Mk IV
Stamps
Manufacturer and date stamps on cheek "BRF/R 14/5/46"
Rubber stamp
Size stamp on cheek "SMALL"
Stamp
Stamp under chin "30(?)"
Filter clamp
Manufacturer and date stamp on filter clamp "M.S. 1940"
Carrier
Bag for Civilian Duty Respirator
Carrier
Manufacturer and date stamps inside bag "M.D.(M) LTD. M 1942"
Anti-dimming tin
"OUTFIT ANTI-DIMMING, MK VI."
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