Original British WWII Army Full Size Entrenching Shovel- Marked CT Ltd. and Dated 1942 Category_Receiver which were assembled together in

which were assembled together in various ways

PART# 655441 SERIAL# 4801

The original finish on these was usually phosphate

though it is a bit faint

The bore is has strong rifling

Original British WWII Army Full Size Entrenching Shovel- Marked CT Ltd. and Dated 1942 Category_Receiver which were assembled together inOriginal Item: This is a great WWII British Long Shovel, standard issue to all mechanized and Artillery units as well as Sappers and Engineers, these are the correct shovels used by the British military for over 100 years. Wood "T" handle with steel blades bearing the maker mark CT LTD on the collar, as well as a Broad Arrow stamp and a 42 date, for 1942. The shovel is roughly 37 inches long, with a shovel blade that is roughly 8 inches wide. A great