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Marked as a Somme Battlefield find. Can anyone help with id.


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Hello, Red - The brass driving band reveals it to be the base of an exploded 77mm German shell.  It is completely safe.  Regards, Alexander

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Agree. The German 77mm shell seems to shatter along those lines regularly.

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1 hour ago, Gunner Bailey said:

Agree. The German 77mm shell seems to shatter along those lines regularly.

I’ve got a dozen or so of them. Here’s one to compare with the relic of a 77mm HE shell

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The GWF does not support removal of relics from the battlefield or advice as to the safety of ordnance.  
 

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