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INERT DEACTIVATED. WW1, 1918 Dated, Mills No 36 MK 1, Drill Hand Grenade By Josiha Parkes & Sons, Willenhall. - O 1785 INERT DEACTIVATED. This is an original, 1918 dated WW1, Mills No 36 MK I, drill Hand Grenade made by Josiha Parkes & Sons, Union Works. Willenhall. The body of the grenade is made of cast iron and has cast into the front JPS, the manufacturing mark of Josiha Parkes & Sons. The body has 5 x 3/16 inch diameter holes drilled into the body to signify it being a drill purpose hand grenade. The grenade has the mould number 8 E cast into it under the fly off lever and is fitted with a steel filling screw. The fly off lever is stamped D.P Co. The grenade is fitted with a steel base plug is nickle plated for durability and is has cast into it No 36 M I TA&S (Thomas Adshead & Sons) 8/18 (August 1918 date). 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 1785 £295.00
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