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    Japanese WWII aircraft instrument collection:

    Shinpachi, Thank you for the clarification. I have a few questions and a comment: 1. What is the appropriate way to address a person such as yourself in my post/reply? 2. What computer program was used to generate the 3-view drawings and image that you posted? 3-D studio? Vellum...
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    Japanese WWII aircraft instrument collection:

    Shinpachi - What do you mean by 3-view? Isometric (3-dimensional) detail drawings? Of what value would such drawings be to the greater public?
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    Japanese WWII aircraft instrument collection:

    Thank you for the information and the link. I am beginning to see that the IRS deduction value for donation to a museum or restorer may not be worth the trouble and cost of having them appraised. We will probably donate directly to a museum if his descendants are willing to part with these...
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    Japanese WWII aircraft instrument collection:

    I understand that this is not a trading site. We are trying to determine a value for donation to an appropriate museum. One that is hopefully restoring a plane that would be on display for all to see. The museums I have talked with can not evaluate value due to potential conflicts with the...
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    Japanese WWII aircraft instrument collection:

    Does anyone have any idea of where I can have these appraised or have any idea of what they are worth? They are all 'collected' by a US B29 navigator (my father in law) on Tinian in January of 1945 and stored in a dry eastern Oregon basement for sixty years! I know what each of them are and...
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