2" Mk1 DRILL

[Krt7.92]

As far i can see all markings are british WW2. It came in a batch with belgian stuff. I suppose it was used by belgian army after WW2.

 

[BMG50]

Mk1 drill have a brown lacquer body with yellow band and white writing, black body post war.

 

[ron3350]

I thank Krt7,92 for his interesting Drill items. I wish to add to this thread for 2" Mortar Drill Rounds. I hope this is OK.
I show two Drill mortars from my collection and four others I had on file from various sales and web sites.

!. Drill Mk1. Varnished body with yellow band. AMCO 2/44 on dummy alloy fuze. 1 pin fixing to body.

2. Drill Mk 1/1. Black body with red and yellow bands.WAV 8/52? on dummy steel fuze. Welded to body. Tail stamped BB 7 52.

3. Drill, black, white print

4. Drill, White, black print.

5. Drill, blue, white print 1965 dated.

6. Practice blue, 1950 dated.
I would like to find more examples. They all look British made.

 

[TimG]

AMCO - Albert Marston & Co., Ltd., Wellington Works, North Street, Wolverhampton. (Lock manufacturers)

TimG

 

[Andy Naude]

Drill rounds from my collection.

Here are two drill rounds from my collection and one sand filled dummy. The center drill is dated 1940.

 

[TimG]

FD Ltd (or FDC Ltd) - Fry's Die Castings, Ltd., Hargreaves Street, Red Bank, Manchester. “ Frycas” Blackfriars 2597. Die casting manufacturers

TimG