WWI shell collection

[Andysarmoury]

Hi Just thought I would show my WW1 shell collection.
Andy

 

[spotter]

Nice collection Andy

 

[Andysarmoury]

Nice collection Andy

Thanks Allan

 

[Weasel]

Great collection Andy,
And well displayed. it must of taken a long time to put that lot together. Thanks for taking the time to photograph it and share it with us.
Best regards Weasel.

 

[Andysarmoury]

Great collection Andy,
And well displayed. it must of taken a long time to put that lot together. Thanks for taking the time to photograph it and share it with us.
Best regards Weasel.

Many thanks Weasel, Been collecting for 50 years now, I have my own room now that my son has moved out and have filled it already with all sorts from both wars lol I will put some more photos on later this year.
All the best
Andy

 

[US-Subs]

WWI? I thought that this was a 1970s piece?

 

[Andysarmoury]

WWI? I thought that this was a 1970s piece?

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Well spotted and your right, I used to make my own when I was young out of two bolts lol

 

[pzgr40]

That's one fine collection. Thanks for posting.

 

[Slick]

Speaking of cap bombs. . .

 

[Andysarmoury]

Speaking of cap bombs. . .

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Great collection Slick
Cheers
Andy

 

[Falcon]

Those die cast metal cap bombs were still being sold in the UK in the late 1990s/Early 2000s. I haven't seen them for sale anywhere recently

I threw mine at the ground so many times that it broke in half.