Vintage World War 2 1940s D b Ltd le no4 torch green and red with original strap

Vintage World War 11. 1940s D b Ltd le no4 torch green and red with original strap.

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This military torch has a red and green for signalling.  Used by the British army.

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Some age related wear at a size of 12 cm tall 7 cm wide 3 cm depth.

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This would make a great display piece or collectors item - military articles of historical interest, such as weapons, uniforms, and equipment.

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The item in the image is a WWII British Army Signal Lamp, specifically a DB Ltd No. 4 model, used for sending Morse code. Key features include:

Used by British soldiers during WWII for signaling at a distance.

Employs sliders to use red and green light filters for different signals.

Functions by flashing light in Morse code.

Operated with a lever to expose the light and a shutter to close it.

Could transmit up to 12 words per minute.

Used for communication between ships or with the shore.

Visible up to 8 miles in daylight

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Great piece of militaria some minor age related wear ( may still work with correct battery fitted but not tested or guaranteed)