HERITAGE PLUS Posted 31 October , 2013 Share Posted 31 October , 2013 I would appreciate identification of the 'Shell?' in the attache photographs. Currently my friends door stop! Thanks. Dave Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
303man Posted 31 October , 2013 Share Posted 31 October , 2013 Looks like British 101 Fuze Has it 101 on it somewhere or 101E It was used in a wide range of shells 6 “, 8”, 9.2”, 15” and 18” howitzer. 60pr and 2.75” BL howitzer.3.7” and 4.5” Quick Fire howitzer 18pounder, 13pounder. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
HERITAGE PLUS Posted 1 November , 2013 Author Share Posted 1 November , 2013 Thanks 303 - it has 101 on it. :-) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
johnreed Posted 1 November , 2013 Share Posted 1 November , 2013 It is a Fuze not a shell. John Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
museumtom Posted 2 November , 2013 Share Posted 2 November , 2013 101 Number on British fuzes. Percussion Fuze. Attempt to overcome 100s weak points. Introduced 1916. Obsolete 1921. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
HERITAGE PLUS Posted 2 November , 2013 Author Share Posted 2 November , 2013 Thanks all. You have answered the question posed by by friend. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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