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25 Pr Prijectile Variations - Australian.

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ron3350

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Here is my Collection of 25Pr projectiles and most are Australian.
I show HE, Smoke, Star, Drill, AP, Proof and Proof of Fuze projectiles plus a case cut-away of the charges.
The first Star shell was a V11B (AUST) Smoke projectile from1944 now converted to a Star. Quite scarce.

25Pr HE & P of F.jpg25Pr Smoke & Star.jpg25Pr Smoke conv. to Star.jpeg25Pr AP.jpg
 
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Continued. 25Pr Drill projectiles Mks 1, 11 & 3. Mk11 is black rubber body and the bases with manufacturing info.
The Proof is flat top and I show the side stampings .
The P of F is a Proof of Fuze HE Sub. Case sectioned showing the 3 coloured charge bags and card top.
25Pr Drill Mks 1, 2 & 3.jpg25Pr Drill Bases.jpg25Pr Proof.jpg25Pr Proof b.jpg25pr charge a.jpeg
 
Well done Ron, they look great and thanks for showing, I have a few to go then lol
Cheers
Andy
 
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