A Collection Of Seven Artillery Shell Cases Dug From The Bea...

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A Collection Of Seven Artillery Shell Cases Dug From The Beaches On The Island Of Betio, Tarawa Atoll From The World War Two Battle Of Tawawa, Cases Include A 40mm Rimmed USA Anti-Aircraft Bofors Dated 3-43, A 37mm USA Anti-Tank M16, Three 25mm Japanese Type 96 Naval Anti-Aircraft, A 75mm Rimmed USA BBCO 1942 Type I, A 75mm Rimmed Japanese Type 94 Mountain Gun, A 75mm Rimmed Japanese And A 90mm Rimmed USA M19. Comes Complete With Provenance and a jar of sand collected from Tarawa.

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Auction Date:
3rd Sep 21 at 10am BST

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