18pdr Incendiary

[Andysarmoury]

Hi could anybody tell me what shade of red the 18pdr Incendiary shell would be as i want to paint one and what type of markings and coloured bands they had,
Many thanks
Andy

 

[Quatermass]

The only colour references I have are from a 1940 dated 18 PR manual.

Not what you wanted but its the best i've got. :tinysmile_fatgrin_t

quatermass

 

[spotter]

This is all i have found so far andy a small bit at the bottom of the page
from 1917

 

[Andysarmoury]

Thanks quatermass and spotter for your help i just wanted to paint one as i have four shrapnel rounds all black and wanted something different
Thanks again
Andy