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Wee Green Box Opinions Please.

this is a box of special detonators for civilian use only in coalmines etc.
these caps must have been given a special protection, as they are called 'impervious to moist air'. on the other hand they were 'not suitable for use in gassy mines'.
made by WASAG at Reinsdorf, they should have been marked with an 'r'.
 
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