Not my usual acquisition, I normally look out for baton-round/irritant tins, but I thought I’d purchase this tin to save it from being up-cycled or used for garage tools.
1968 H83Mk1 tin, stenciled for 72 Cartridges 1 Inch Illuminating L3A1.
CY indicates the Royal Ordnance Factory at Chorley, Lancashire.
This would have held 24 small tins, each holding three cartridges.
1968 H83Mk1 tin, stenciled for 72 Cartridges 1 Inch Illuminating L3A1.
CY indicates the Royal Ordnance Factory at Chorley, Lancashire.
This would have held 24 small tins, each holding three cartridges.