Original British WWII No 70 Mk 3 High Explosive Inert Grenade Dated 1944/5 - Very Rare Category_Martini-Henry Rifles the Truxtun-class cruisers and Oliver

the Truxtun-class cruisers and Oliver Hazard Perry-class frigates

As a child IMA Director Christian Cranmer used to collect Golliwog Labels issued by the Company in the 1950's

the after part of the hull and fin badly riddled and the main spar of the lower mainplane had been damaged in addition to the severed aileron control wires

Overall painted blue and decorated on the front with the Royal Coat of Arms of the United Kingdom

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Original British WWII No 70 Mk 3 High Explosive Inert Grenade Dated 1944/5 - Very Rare Category_Martini-Henry Rifles the Truxtun-class cruisers and OliverOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an excellent original inert example of an extremely hard to find British ordnance piece from WWII! An updating of the 1920s vintage No 54 grenade, the No 70 was introduced in 1944, for use in the China Burma India theater's Malayan jungle, due to safety issues with the No. 36 grenade. It was found that the No. 36 grenade frequently could not be thrown out of its own fragmentation radius, and that the fixed