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English box for ammunition belts.
See original version (French)
319
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English box for ammunition belts.
See original version (French)
Estimate €50 - €150
Voluntary lot
Description
English box for ammunition belts. A wooden box with attractive remnants of paper labels, an internal tin compartment and rope handles. The box was manufactured in 1916, as indicated by an engraved mark, and reconditioned in January 1918, as indicated by an ink mark. It comes with a lid intended for this type of box but not originally its own, as it cannot be pushed all the way down. Shows signs of wear and tear, with a patina. British wooden box for ammunition bandoliers. Wooden box retaining attractive remnants of paper labels, an internal tinplate compartment and rope handles. A recessed marking dates the manufacture to 1916, whilst an ink mark records reconditioning in January 1918. Includes a lid intended for this type of box but not its original one, which cannot slide fully into place. Wear and patina.
See original version (French)
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About the sale
Militaria: Sale of items from the Notre Dame de Lorette Museum’s collection – the David Bardiaux Collection
Auction location
Auction time
11/11/2026 at 2:00 PM
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