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INERT DEACTIATED. *RARE*, British, Early WW1, Royal Flying Corps & Royal Naval Air Service 20lb Hales Aerial Bomb. - O 2243 INERT DEACTIATED. The British WW1 20 lb Hales High Explosive (H.E) aerial bomb designed for the Royal Flying Corps and the Royal Naval Air Service by Frederick Hales and was manufactured by the Powder-Company at Faversham, Kent during the early part of WW1. The Hales 20lb Aircraft-Bomb has a steel, pear-shaped body, to which is fitted a flanged aluminium holder for the tail-fins and vanes which rotate to activate a fuzing mechanism. This is an early British WW1 20 lb Hales High Explosive (H.E) aerial bomb that retains such of its old yellow painted finish signifying high explosive. The bomb has 3 pressed steel fins retained by brass screws and one of them retains its original waterslide transfer to one of the fins. The bomb retains the holding handle for the observer to hold and drop the bomb from the aircraft and also has a holding loop attached to the body for holding in a bomb rack. The Hales bomb was largely replaced in service by the Cooper aircraft bomb from 1917. The price for this early Royal Flying Corps 20lb Hales bomb 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 2243 £1,145.00 |
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INERT DEACTIVATED. British. WW1, 1916 Dated, 4 Inch Light Trench Mortor With No. 31 Fuse. - O 2242 INERT DEACTIVATED. This is a WW1 British 4 inch light trench mortor originally developed during WW1 and entered service at the end of 1914 and was withdrawn in April 1916, being replaced in service by the 3 inch Stokes mortor. The mortor was fashioned from a 6 inch naval projectile, being lightened by boring the shell cavity out to lighten it. The mortor has a copper gas cheque on the bottom and three rectangular studs near the base of the projectile to engage in rifling of the mortor. The mortor is stamped round the circumference RML 4” CI (Cast Iron) H 9.16 (September 1916 date), The mortor is complete with its rare alloy and brass number 31 nose fuse with an alloy hexagonal nose cap. The fuse is stamped round the alloy top nut VSM (Vickers Son & Maxim) 106 31 (number 31 fuze). The time ring is graduated from 0 to 32. The price includes UK delivery and no licence is required to possess this inert mortor in the UK if retained as part of a collection or display. O 2242 £275.00 |
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INERT DEACTIVATED. Original, British, WW1, High Explosive (HE) 6 Inch Newton Trench Mortor & Fuze. - O 2241 INERT DEACTIVATED. The British ML 6 inch Newton mortar was introduced as a medium mortor in the British army in 1917. This mortor replaced the 2 inch toffee apple trench mortor and was manned by men of the Royal Field Artillery as part of the divisional artillery. The mortor was dropped down the barrel of the mortor tube, the bomb having a .303 cartridge at the base together with the propelling charge and on impact with the firing pin at the bottom of the mortor tube, ignited the propelling charge. This is a WW1 British 6 inch Newton trench mortor high explosive mortor bomb. The bomb is of cast iron construction and has 4 pressed steel stabilising fins welded to the rear of the bomb reinforced by riveted on steel bars. The bomb is fitted with its correct cast iron threaded direct action nose fuze. The price includes UK delivery and no licence is required to possess this inert mortar in the UK if retained as part of a collection or display. O 2241 £275.00 |
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INERT DEACTIVATED. Original, British, High Explosive (HE) 9.45 Inch Heavy Trench Mortor (Flying Pig) & Number 34 Direct Action Fuze. - O 2240 INERT DEACTIVATED. The British ML 9.45-inch mortar was a design based on the 240 mm mortar in 1915 and introduced into service in 1916. The British version differed from the French LT weapon in that the propellant charge was muzzle loaded whereas the French 240 mm had the charge loaded through the breech in a brass cartridge case. In June 1916, following unsatisfactory trials with the French model, Britain replaced them with its own version, firing a 156 pound bomb. This is a British, 9.45 inch heavy trench mortor high explosive mortor bomb including the rare brass number 34 direct action fuze in its steel threaded adaptor collar. The bomb has 4 pressed steel stabilising fins welded to the rear of the bomb. The fins are reinforced by riveted on steel angle plates. The bomb is fitted with a brass screw in number 34 direct action nose fuze complete with its threaded steel adaptor ring. See Handbook of the M.L. 9.45 inch Trench Mortars. February 1918. War Office, UK. No licence is required to possess this inert mortar in the UK if retained as part of a collection or display. Delivery is by arrangement and at cost. (No 34) O 2240 £675.00 |
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INERT DEACTIVATED. Original, 1917 Dated, British, High Explosive (HE) 2 Inch Medium Trench Mortor. - O 2238 INERT DEACTIVATED This is a British, 1917 dated 2 inch medium trench mortor high explosive mortor bomb. The 2 inch Medium Trench Mortar, also known as the 2-inch Howitzer, and nicknamed the "Toffee Apple" or "Plum Pudding" mortar, was a British medium trench mortar in use in the First World War from mid-1915 to mid-1917. The designation 2 inch refers to the mortar barrel, into which only the 22-inch bomb shaft but not the bomb itself was inserted; the bomb itself was actually 9 inches in diameter and weighed 42 lb. The mortor measures 32 inches in length and the 2 inch spigot is held into the bomb body by a through pin. Firing the mortor could be dangerous due to the shaft detaching from the mortor on detonation and returning on the same trajectory into the mortor pit so there was usually a cut out in the side mortor pit for the mortor crew to take cover after firing. The mortor retains traces of its original yellow painted finish signifying high explosive and the ball of the mortor has cast into it at the top near the fuze hole 2in TRENCH HOWR F&C&S 311 1917 (date). The top of the mortor is fitted with the steel nose fuze which has cast into it H 1071 M&C/S. This fuze was a cast iron cylinder with a blank .303 cartridge in the top with a clip on protective cap with a fixed firing pin to the clip. The price includes UK delivery and no licence is required to possess this inert mortar in the UK if retained as part of a collection or display. O 2238 £475.00 |
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INERT DEACTIVATED. Original, Fired, 1954 Dated British 3 Inch Practice High Explosive (HE) Mortar. - O 2235 INERT DEACTIVATED This is a fired British, 1954 dated 3 inch Practice high explosive (H.E) mortar fitted with an inert number 1 Mark 1/1 nose fuze, No161 Mk1/2 nose fuse and protector cap. The body retains most of its original black painted finish and stenciling. The body has two yellow bands painted round the nose, the lower one is stenciled in black HES (High Explosive Substitute). The body is also stenciled in white with a 8 within a circle. The cast iron body has cast into it CI 3MOR MK 8 P (Mark 8 Practice). The body is stenciled in white around its circumference 3.IN.MOR PRAC.MK.8 GD11/54 (November 1954 date) TU70 0211.54 (2nd November 1954). The body is fitted with a screw on pressed steel fin assembly. The price includes UK delivery and no licence is required to possess this inert mortar in the UK if retained as part of a collection or display. O 2235 £145.00 |
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INERT DEACTIVATED. Original, 1998 Dated, Armaco 81MM Smoke Mortar. - O 2231 INERT DEACTIVATED. This is a Armaco 81mm Smoke mortar for the 81mm L16 mortar. The mortar retains most of green painted finish and the gray anodised tail fins. The body is stenciled round its circumferences 81MM M RP SMK RO7 /01 and is stamped at the back SIL-99-001-VM-433 C8AP TT12. The tail assembly has 8 cast tail fins and is stamped above the fins TV180 RG (Radway Green) 8/98 (August 1998). The mortar is fitted with an alloy time nose fuse and is stamped round its circumference LOT SG-99-0002. The time ring is graduated to 54. 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 displays. O 2231 £145.00 |
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INERT DEACTIVATED. British, WW2, Unfired, 1943 Dated, 4.2 Inch High Explosive Mortar. Sn - O 2220 INERT DEACTIVATED. This is an unfired British WW2, 1943 dated 4.2 Inch high explosive mortar. The mortor entered service with the British Army in 1942 at the Battle of Alamein with the 66th Mortor Company. The mortor is stamped round the body M C P I a crowfoot 6/43 (June 1943 date). the mortor is fitted with a pressed steel assembly and one of the fins is stamped S.B. 4.2 MOR NO2 R&M 3/43 (March 1943 date). The mortor has an alloy fuze adaptor into which is screwed a number 151 fuze. The fuze completely strips down and includes the internal mechanism including the shutter assembly. The fuze is stamped round its circumference under the collar No 152 WDS 5/4? (date). The screw off protective fuse cap is marked REMOVE BOFORE FIRING 162-mkII BN 77. The price for this mortor includes UK delivery and no licence is required to possess this inert mortor in the UK if retained as part of a collection or display. O 2220 £375.00 |
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INERT DEACTIATED. *RARE* British WW1, Royal Flying Corps Solid Cast Iron 3lb Practice Bomb. Sn - 22846:101 INERT DEACTIATED. This is a rare early British WW1 3 lb bakelite practice bomb, was used by the Royal Flying Corps and the early Royal Air Force for bomb aiming practice. The bomb consists of a solid tapered cast iron body fitted with a soldered tinplate cruciform tail assembly. The body of the bomb has a circular ring round the centre of the body to stop the bomb slipping in the hand and has pitting to the surface. The front of the bomb has a brass domed headed screw fitted. The bomb measures 6 5/8 inches in length with a maximum diameter of 2 1/8 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 22846:101 £245.00 |
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INERT DEACTIVATED. WW2, German, QUARTER SECTIONED, 50kg Splitterbombe (Mehrzweckbombe) SC-50 H.E (High Explosive) Bomb. - O 2206 INERT DEACTIVATED. This is a rare and original German 50kg Spreng & Bandbombe (High Explosive Incendiary) bomb that has has a quarter section taken out of it for instruction purposes and is compete with its original number 25 B electrical impact fuze. The bomb has a cast steel construction with a welded in fuze pocket and shackle holder. The bomb has a large diameter screw thread at the rear and retains much of its original old green painted finish. The bomb is fitted with a number 25 B aluminium electrical fuze in a pocket on the bombs side and is stamped on the top EIAZ 25 (in a circle) B 1941 (date) gyx (Elektro-Mechanik GmbH, Reichenberg) 32b waffenampt 86. See pages 150 and 201 in German Air Dropped Weapons to 1945 by Wolfgang Fleischer. Due to to 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 2206 £1,275.00 |
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