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Mechanical Time Fuze I.D

Darren

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Does anyone know what type of fuze this is, looks similar to the S/30 fuze, same size and has the clockwork mechanism inside.
 

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It's a swedish "STIDR 49" = "Spetstijdrör m/49" (head time fuze) And yes, it's a fuze with Krupp/Thiel system but made by Bofors.
 
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