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4.5 case 1916

Gspragge

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I picked this up 4.5 case ; Worcester Pressed Stell Company,
a low lot No and hand stamped non standard type style.
 

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I never realized that there were different lengths of these -
 

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There should be half an inch difference in maximum length between the Marks I and II: 2.92" for the MkI and 3.42" for the MkII.
 
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