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DEACTIVATED INERT. Unfired, MINT, British, 1942 Dated, 2 Inch Practice (High Explosive) Mortar. - O 2204 DEACTIVATED INERT. This is a near mint, weighted, unfired British WW2, 1942 dated unfired 2 Inch Practice (high explosive) mortar The mortar is stamped lightly round its circumference SSM 6/42 (June 1942 date), 2” MOR 1 S.E.I.L. 3/43 (March 1943 date). The mortor is fitted wit a mazerk alloy fin assembly and a fin has cast into it 14 FDLtd 1942-2 (1942 date). One of the fins is painted red indicating that the mortor originally had the propelling cartridge fitted. The body retains most of its original brown varnished finish with a 20mm yellow band round the circumference signifying a practice round. The body is stencilled in white round its circumference 2”MORI (2 inch mortor mark I). The body has a dummy steel fuze with a screw on nose cap representing the screw off safety cap of the high explosive round. This dummy fuze is stamped on the top CHLtd /42 (1942 date). The price includes UK delivery and no licence is required to possess this inert mortor items in the UK if retained as part of a collection or display. O 2204 £195.00 |
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DEACTIVATED INERT. Unfired, British, 1943 Dated, 2 Inch illuminating Mortor. - O 2203 Illuminating mortor. The mortar has a tubular thin steel body with an alloy fin holder. The body retains some of its original black finish on the body and a feint ILLO WITH PARACHUTE in yellow in a yellow square on the side. The rear of the body is fitted with a steel spot welded fin assembly which has a manufacturers monogram of THW or HTW stamped on it and 11/43 (November 1943 date). The mortor is complete with its pressed steel sealing cap to retain the flare and parachute which is stamped E.S&T.B 9/42 (September 1942 date). The price includes UK delivery and no licence is required to possess this inert mortor items in the UK if retained as part of a collection or display. O 2203 £175.00 |
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INERT DEACTIVATED. Serbian, Unfired, Rare WW1, 1905 Dated, 75mm (75x385R) HE (High Explosive) Round for the 75mm Schneider-Cannet M06 Field Gun. Sn - 22531 DEACTIVATED INERT. This is rare, unfired, WW1, 1905 dated Serbian H.E (high explosive) round for the Schneider-Cannet M-04 quick firing field gun. These guns were purchased by the Serbian Government from the Schneider Works and utilised the 75 x 385R round which was interchangeable with the Spanish M1907/08 gun also in service with the Serbian Army. The brass cartridge case id headstamped RM 8 19 TX 190 1905 (date) and retains its original presed cardboard propellant topper. The high explosive has a thick wall an is fitted with a screw in fuze adaptor in the nose for the alloy and brass Serbian time and percussion nose fuze which retains its original tinplate fuze protector. The projectile is fitted with a copper driving band. The price of this round includes UK delivery and no licence is required to possess this inert round in the UK if retained as part of a collection or display. Sn 22531 £295.00 |
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INERT DEACTIVATED. WW2 Japanese Type 91, 50mm Grenade with the Type 89 Knee Mortor Launching Cartridge. Sn - 22530 INERT DEACTIVATED. This is a scarce WW2 Japanese type 91 high explosive hand grenade that has the type 89 knee mortor launching cartridge fitted. This grenade was the same a the type 97 grenade with a threaded base which accepted the screw in launching cartridge. The type 9 grenade was interchangeable with the type 89 mortor round. This grenade could also be hand thrown as per the normal grenade by pulling the string on the fuze safety pin. This grenade has a segmented cast iron body which retains most of its original black painted finish. The brass fuse casing is screwed into the cast iron top of the grenade and is complete with all of its parts including its string pull cord. The base of the grenade is fitted with the screw in steel launching cartridge. The price includes UK delivery and no license is required to possess this inert hand grenade in the UK if retained as part of a collection or display. Sn 22530 £475.00 |
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INERT DEACTIATED. *RARE* British WW1, Royal Flying Corps Bakelite 3lb Practice Bomb. Sn - 22846:100 INERT DEACTIATED. This is an early British WW1 3 Lb bakelite practice bomb that was used by the Royal Flying Corps and the early Royal Air Force for bomb aiming practice. The bomb has two bakelite halves screwed together horizontally with a wooden spigot tail fin assembly with 4 pressed steel fins. The black bakelite body is undamaged and has the profile shape of the Hales and Cooper bombs. The front part of the bomb is held on by 3 slotted screws. The bomb measures 9 ½ inches in length with a diameter of 3 inches. The price for this early Royal Flying Corps practice bomb includes UK delivery and no licence is required to possess this inert item in the UK if retained as part of a collection or display. Sn 22846:100 £395.00 |
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INERT DEACTIVATED. **UNIQUE**ORIGINAL**. WW2,1940 Dated, German, 50kg C-50 Combined Spreng & Bandbombe (High Explosive Incendiary) Bomb, Presented by the 851 Company, Bomb Disposal, London, 1941 & Number 25 Electrical Time Fuze. - O 2202 INERT DEACTIVATED. This is a rare and original German 50kg Spreng & Bandbombe (High Explosive Incendiary) bomb with its original number 25 electrical fuze. The bomb was dropped by the Luftwaffe during the Blitz and disposed by bomb disposal officers. The bomb has been dropped and did not detonate. . The bomb shows minor damage to the nose from impact. The bomb retains most of its original red oxide primer finish with two 20mm wide bands round its circumference indicating an incendiary composition in the high explosive. The bomb has an inscription in gold round its circumference PRESENTED CANNOCK EX-SERVICE MENS CLUB BY 851 BOMB DISPOSAL COY. R.E LONDON 1941. The 851 bomb disposal company was formed in August 1941 during the Blitz. This company incorporated the 851st Quarrying Company (bomb disposal) formed in 1940 and assisted the bomb disposal squads in bomb disposal with logistics and access to the bombs and were stationed at Blackheath in London in 1940 and 1941. The bombs construction consists of a tubular steel body with a steel nose section welded to the front. The base is closed by a recessed welded steel disk. There are 8 holes at the base of the bomb to retain the original bomb fins. The bomb is stamped with the following numbers at the rear 27 over 1958 over 83. The bomb is fitted with a number 25 an aluminium electrical fuze in a pocket on the bombs side and is stamped on the top EI.AZ 25 (in a circle) A BC 1940 (date) 7a and a waffenampt 83. See pages 152 and 201 in German Air Dropped Weapons to 1945 by Wolfgang Fleischer. Due to te bombs weight, delivery is at cost and by arrangement. No licence is required to possess this inert bomb and fuze in the UK if retained as part of a collection or display. O 2202 £1,750.00 |
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INERT DEACTIVATED WW2, 1943 Dated, German Aircraft Dropped SD-10A, 10 Kg Splitterbombe. - O 2201 INERT DEACTIVATED. This is a WW2, 1943 dated German SD-10A, 10 kg Splitterbombe (fragmentation bomb). The bomb was an anti-personal air dropped bomb designed to be airdropped in containers. There were 17 SD-10A cluster bombs are contained in the AB250-2 bomb container. The bomb measures 21 ½ inches in length with a diameter of 3.4 inches This example retains some of its original green paint to the body which held on by 4 round headed hammer rivets. The pressed steel riveted tail fin assembly is in excellent condition and retains much of its original green painted finish. One of the fins is stamped h bvc (Zimmermann, G, Metallwarenfabrik, Zirndorf/Nuernberg) 42 (1943 date). The steel eAZ 86 superfast nose fuze has an alloy arming vane is fitted into a steel adaptor collar. See page 145 and 218 in German Air Dropped Weapons to 1945 by Wolfgang Fleischer. The price includes UK delivery and no licence is required to possess this inert bomb in the UK if retained as part of a collection or display. O 2201 £945.00 |
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INERT DEACTIVATED. **MINT** British, WW2, 1940 Dated, Strippable & Complete for Instruction Purposes, No 199 Mk IV Time Fuze For The British 3.7 Inch Anti-aircraft Gun. Sn - 22846:99 INERT DEACTIVATED. This is a mint, unfired and complete WW2, 1940 dated, British, No 199 Mk IV fuze for the British 3.7 inch anti-aircraft which was the standard heavy anti-aircraft gun used from 1938 throughout WW2. The No 199 fuse was the first fuse used with this gun and was superseded by the clockwork 207 fuze, introduced in 1939 with a running time of 43 seconds. This fuze was subsequently superseded by the proximity fuze. The alloy cap unscrews off the top of the fuze and the two brass powder timing rings come off. The fuze is complete with the detonator assembly and firing pin. The fuze has the powder rings and trails painted red and it appears to have been used for instruction purposes. This fuse is stamped round the top powder ring No199IV NE/C 11/40 (November 1940 date) RY 5.41. The main body of the fuze is brass and is stamped in scales from 1 to 30 with the safe marking picked out in red. Above this are two powder time rings which are complete with the powder ring seals, 2 felt sealing rings and the brass positioning peg. Above this is the alloy ballistic cap. See British and American Artillery of World War 2 by Ian V. Hogg, pages 107 to 111. The price includes UK delivery and no licence is required to possess these inert rounds in the UK if retained as part of a collection or display. Sn 22846:99 £245.00 |
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INERT DEACTIVATED. **MINT** Rare, Strippable, British WW2, 1943 Dated, British No 700 Mark III Nose Time Fuze for the Z Battery Rocket High Explosive Round. Sn - 22846:98 INERT DEACTIVATED. The solid-fuel 3 in (76 mm) rocket used by the Z Batteries was known as the UP-3 (Unrotated Projectile) and had been developed in the late 1930s by the Projectile Development Establishment at Fort Halstead in Kent under the direction of Alwyn Crow. By June 1940, Churchill was Prime Minister and he requested large supplies of rocket projectors for the anti-aircraft defence of Great Britain. The development of British rockets was under the control of Professor Frederick Lindemann. This naval weapon was intended to bring down low-flying aircraft with a trailing wire, at the end of which was an explosive mine; the land-based system was intended to have a high explosive warhead, detonated by a specially designed photoelectric (PE) proximity fuse. This is the black powder time fuze that functioned on an air pressure system, the air coming in via the small holes in the nose, causing the striker to make contact with the detonator and starting the time train. This is a near mint, strippable, unfired, British WW2, 1943 dated, No 700 m ark III nose time fuze for high explosive Z battery 3 inch rocket. The rocket measured 6 feet 4 inches in length and weighed 54 lbs. the fuze is constructed of brass and is stamped round its circumference No 700 III GK 1943 and is graduated to 30. The rocket batteries were either in twin mounts or in a mount of 20 rockets. The price includes UK delivery and no licence is required to possess this inert fuze in the UK if retained as part of a collection or display. Sn 22846:98 £145.00 |
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INERT DEACTIVATED. Unfired, American Early WW2, 1941 Dated, 60mm High Explosive (HE) Mortar & Fuse. - O 2200 INERT DEACTIVATED. This is an early WW2, 1941 dated, unfired American high explosive 60mm mortar round for the M48A1 mortar used extensively throughout WW2. The body of the mortor retains much of its original yellow painted finish. This yellow finish was replaced early in WW2 due to its conspicuous colour to olive green. The yellow painted finish was often overpainted with olive green in service. This round has not been overpainted and retains its original pre-war finish. The body consists of a cast iron machined body which is stamped round its circumference with a makers monogram 60MM, M48A1 LOT 1103 1941 (date). The early alloy fuze is complete with its alloy gaine and safety wire. The mortor is stamped round its circumference P.D.F. M53 LOT 10P-18-21 3-41 (March 1941 date). The price includes UK delivery and no licence is required to possess this inert round in the UK if retained as part of a collection or display. O 2200 £295.00 |
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