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WW2 Italian V1 Picket Mine

Big Dave

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Just arrived today,what I believe to be a Italian V1 Picket Mine ,there doesn't seem to be many pictures or detailed information about these . (I've got a copy of Wolfgang Fleischer book Deutsch Landminen und Zunder bis 1945 and there'sdrawings and a poor picture).dimensions 395mm overall,top metal part 135mm and diameter 35mm .Any help appreciated
 

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A war time picket mine usually has straight coils. Never seen one in the flesh but have the B4 mine which is a nice bit of kit, looking for a sliding det holder that goes in the side.
 
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