# Vintage Military Aviation Gascolator Fuel Strainer Sediment Glass Bowl
Up for sale is a highly collectible, authentic **Vintage Military Aircraft Gascolator / Fuel Strainer Assembly**. This historic aviation component features a classic heavy-duty clear glass sediment bowl and internal fine brass wire mesh filter designed to trap water or fuel contaminants at the lowest point of an aircraft's fuel lines.
What makes this specific piece incredibly rare is that it retains its original, weathered military paperwork still attached by the original binding wire.
### 📜 Official Documentation & Tag Markings:
* **Official Military Tag:** Form 50b "Accepted or Serviceable Tag"
* **National Stock Number (NSN):** Stamped **2915-293-6441** (Federal FSC 2915 indicates Aircraft Engine Fuel System Components)
* **Part/Stock Number:** 4846-500 / 29152936441
* **Manufacturer Reference:** Accompanying vintage string tag is stamped **"Boeing Aircraft Corp."**, making this an exceptional artifact from early mid-century military production contracts.
### 🔧 Item Condition & Details:
* **Dimensions:** Stands approximately 4-1/2 inches in total height.
* **Ports:** Inverted flared fluid connection ports feature protective red plastic thread plugs.
* **Condition:** Pre-owned, vintage military surplus. The glass bowl is beautifully clear with no cracks or heavy clouding. The metal body casting and retention bail assembly show authentic age, oxidation, and toolroom shelf wear exactly as pictured.
*Sold entirely as-is as a historical aviation collectible. Please review all high-resolution photos closely to verify exact dimensions, casting details, and paperwork status before purchasing.*