Mills 36 VADIS Body Markings

[Millsman]

Found a nice Mills 36 Body at War & Peace marked for VADIS. When I cleaned years of surface rust off I found VADIS was also marked on the bottom rim. Dave's (Millsbomber) website has a few VADIS variants but this is yet another type. - John

 

[Yodamaster]

What's means this VADIS ?


Yoda

 

[millsbomber]

John is there a mold number where the lever goes, Dave

 

[spotter]

What's means this VADIS ?


Yoda

VADIS is DAVIS and BROCKLESBURY from Manchester

 

[Millsman]

John is there a mold number where the lever goes, Dave

There's a letter G Dave.

 

[millsbomber]

I was thinking that was the way to tell the molds but i have one with the G under the lever but only one Valdis on the front,,,, Dave

 

[Millsman]

The mould makers obvious made it up as they went along! John