Grenades
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INERT DEACTIVATED. Original Armaco 81MM Smoke Mortar. - O 1738 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 SMK RP RO 1/01 and is stamped at the back SIL-99-001-VM-433 08 AP TT2 C5TT1. The top of the tail fin assembly is stamped TV180 RG8/98. The mortar is fitted with an alloy time nose fuse and is stamped round its circumference DM93-505.39 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 grenade items in the UK if retained as part of a collection or displays. O 1738 £145.00 |
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INERT DEACTIVATED. Unfired Original British L54A1 81MM Illuminating Mortar. Sn - 18425 INERT DEACTIVATED. This is an unfired British L54A1 illuminating mortar for the L16 British mortar. This mortar replaced the standard British 3 inch mortar in 1965 and is in current use today. This mortar retains much of its original white finished body and the gray anodised finish tail unit. The mortar is stenciled in white round its circumference 81mm M ILUM K54A1 , the illuminating sign and SIL11-09051A. The body is stamped at the back SIL-19-091-vm-433 C850TTT1. The top of the tail fin assembly is stamped TV180 RG11/07. The mortar is fitted with an alloy time nose fuse and is stamped round its circumference DM93-505.39 LOT SG-09H1499. The time ring is graduated to 54. 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. Sn 19425 £145.00 |
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DEACTIVATED INERT. British L111A1 Practice Hand Grenade. - O 1940 DEACTIVATED INERT. This is a British L111A1 practice hand grenade introduced into service in 2001. The grenades body retains virtually all of its original light blue paint. The grenade has GRENADE HAND PRAC PRACTICE embossed at the top of its body below the fuse. The black plastic fuse has an orange fly off lever and is retained by its original safety pin. The grenades fly off lever is further retained by a black shaped black transit clip. The price includes UK delivery and no licence is required to possess this inert grenade in the UK if retained as part of a collection or display. O 1940 £275.00 |
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INERT DEACTIVATED. WW2, 1940 Dated, Mills No 36M MK1, Hand Grenade. - O 1933 INERT DEACTIVATED. This is an excellent, WW2, 1943 dated Mills No.36M MK 1, hand grenade. The 36M refers to the pattern of Grenade 36 M originally 'Mesopotania' and the fact they were waterproofed. The zinc base plug is marked No36 M MK 1 43 (1943 date) and the manufacturers monogram of S in a hexagonal lozenge shape. The base plug is screwed for a rifle grenade base plate. The inner primer holder is made of aluminium as opposed to a zinc alloy, not having the Z stamp in it for a zinc alloy. The alloy filling plug is stamped with a crowfoot. See pages 111-119 in ‘GRENADE’ British & Commonwealth Hand & Rifle Grenades by Rick Landers. The price includes UK delivery and no licence is required to possess this inert grenade in the UK if retained as part of a collection or display. O 1933 £325.00 |
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INERT DEACTIVATED. WW1, 1915 Dated, Mills No 5 MK 1, Hand Grenade By H, & T. Vaughan, Willenhall. - O 1913 INERT DEACTIVATED. This is an excellent, original, 1915 dated WW1, Mills No 5 MK I, Hand Grenade made by H & T V (H, & T. Vaughan, Willenhall). The body of the grenade is made of cast iron and is in excellent condition. The grenade is fitted with an alloy detonator and firing pin holder. The grenade is fitted with a brass filling screw and has the correct steel fly off lever. The grenade is fitted with a cast alloy base plug is which stamped No 5 MK I H & T.V, H LTD (H, & T. Vaughan, Standard Works, Willenhall) 11/15 (November 1915 date) . The grenade has the mould letter A cast into the rear under the fly off lever. See pages 41-46 in ‘GRENADE’ British & Commonwealth Hand & Rifle Grenades by Rick Landers. The price includes UK delivery and no licence is required to possess this inert grenade in the UK if retained as part of a collection or display. O 1913 £345.00 |
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INERT DEACTIVATED. RARE, Early WW1, September 1915 Dated, No5 MK 1 'Centre Cast & Lathe Finished' First Pattern Mills Hand Grenade By CAV (C.A,Vandervell & Company). - O 1912 INERT DEACTIVATED. This is a scarce and early example of the first type centre cast, lathe turned No5 MK 1 Mills hand grenade. The cast iron body has centre cast line directly under the brass filling plug as opposed to the slightly later ones where the casting line under the filling plug was omitted. The grenade was lathe finished after being cast and this gave it a very smooth and uniform finish which was labour intensive and was soon stopped. As a result the segmentation on these early grenades is markedly more defined than on later grenades. The alloy base plug is marked with No 5 MK 1 9/15 date (September 1915) and the manufacturer oval monogram of CAV (C.A,Vandervell & Company, Warple Way, Acton Vale, London W3). This is a scarce nicely marked early WW1 1st Pattern Number 5 mark 1 Mills hand grenade. See pages 41-46, ‘GRENADE’ British & Commonwealth Hand & Rifle Grenades by Rick Landers. The price includes UK delivery and no licence is required to possess inert grenades in the UK if retained as part of a collection or display. O 1912 £595.00 |
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INERT. Rare, WW1, British, Cast Iron, Mills No 5 MK 1 Practice Hand Grenade Resembling The Mills No 5 MK 1, Hand Grenade with Lever. - O 1893 INERT. This is a rare, original, WW1, Mills No 5 cast iron practice hand grenade resembling the Mills No 5 MK I, hand grenade with lever. The grenade is made of cast iron with a hollow interior. The grenade has not been threaded of a base plug and cast into it is the fly off handle to give the realistic look of the Mills grenade. The grenade has the fragmentations cast into it as per the Mills grenade. The price includes UK delivery and no licence is required to possess this inert grenade in the UK if retained as part of a collection or display. O 1893 £245.00 |
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INERT. Rare, WW1, British, Aluminium, Mills No 5 MK 1 Practice Hand Grenade Resembling The Mills No 5 MK 1 Hand Grenade with Lever. - O 1894 INERT. This is a rare, original, WW1, aluminium Mills No 5 practice hand grenade resembling the Mills No 5 MK I, hand grenade with lever. The grenade is made of cast aluminium with a hollow interior. The grenade has not been threaded of a base plug and cast into it is the fly off handle to give the realistic look of the Mills grenade. The grenade has the fragmentations cast into it as per the Mills grenade. The price includes UK delivery and no licence is required to possess this inert grenade in the UK if retained as part of a collection or display. O 1894 £245.00 |
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INERT DEACTIATED. British, WW2, Rare, 4 Pound Incendiary Bomb. - O 1886 INERT DEACTIATED. At the start of WW2 with the firebombing of British cities by the German Luftwaffe in the 1940/1 Blitz much information was used from the German method of dropping incendiary bombs followed by high explosive bombs which would spread the fires, injure/kill the firefighters/rescuers and their equipment. The British 4 pound incendiary bomb was developed by ICI in 1934 after various trials including the German incendiary bomb. The design was finalised with a all hexagonal bomb with a magnesium body filled with thermite, a flat steel tip and pressed steel hexagonal fins. This bomb could penetrate the roof and 1 to 2 upper floors of a normal building. This is a rare British 4 pound incendiary bomb with the normal flat bottomed type. The bomb measures 21 inches in length including the pressed steel hexagonal tail fins. The bomb is complete with a pressed steel tail fin assembly including the alloy fuse holder that would have originally screwed onto the rear of the incendiary bomb. The bomb has traces of the original black stencilling to one of the sides including the number A/EB ???? 14262. The pages 60, 61 and 88 in the reference book ‘BOMBS GONE, The development and use of British air-dropped weapons from 1912 to the present day’ by Wing Commander John A, MacBean and Major Arthur S. Hogben. The price 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. O 1886 £395.00 |
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INERT DEACTIVATED. British, WW2, Rare, 4 Pound Tile Breaking Pointed Steel Tip Incendiary Bomb. - O 1885 INERT DEACTIATED. At the start of WW2 with the firebombing of British cities by the German Luftwaffe in the 1940/1 Blitz much information was used from the German method of dropping incendiary bombs followed by high explosive bombs which would spread the fires, injure/kill the firefighters/rescuers and their equipment. The British 4 pound incendiary bomb was developed by ICI in 1934 after various trials including the German incendiary bomb. The design was finalised with a all hexagonal bomb with a magnesium body filled with thermite, a flat steel tip and pressed steel hexagonal fins. This bomb could penetrate the roof and 1 to 2 upper floors of a normal building. This is a rare British 4 pound tile breaker incendiary bomb with a pointed steel tip as opposed to the normal flat bottomed type. This would enable the bomb to penetrate roofs easier instead of bouncing on to the ground where the roofs were very steep which were more frequent in the continent as opposed to British roofs. The bomb measures18 inches in length are the same length as the normal 4 pound incendiary bomb so that it could be packed into canisters. The steel nose is 3 ½ inches in length instead of the normal 1 ¾ inches and has been turned to a point. The bomb is complete with an undamaged pressed steel hexagonal tailfin assembly. See pages 60, 61 and 88 in the reference book ‘BOMBS GONE, The development and use of British air-dropped weapons from 1912 to the present day’ by Wing Commander John A, MacBean and Major Arthur S. Hogben. The price 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. O 1885 £495.00 |
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