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20mm Cannon Round I.D Wanted

Darren

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I am looking for info on this 20mm cannon round. Fuze stamped 254 II.N.H 46, Projectile stamped JMB LOT 13, Headstamp R.H OeZ 1945

What country?
What type of round is it?
 

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Hello,

I assume a British round (fuze No254).

Regards

To help you with colors and markings (US and British 20mm)


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Have you a close up of the fuze markings?

JMB - James Mackie and Sons, Belfast
RH - Raleigh Cycles.

TimG
 
Have you a close up of the fuze markings?

JMB - James Mackie and Sons, Belfast
RH - Raleigh Cycles.

TimG

Close up pictures...
 

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