Vintage 4.5 Inch Military Shell with Brass Casing
Vintage 4.5 inch military shell display piece, featuring a brass casing and white projectile. Marked 'STAR MK N3'. Good condition with patination.
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This impressive vintage military shell serves as a striking display piece, combining historical intrigue with robust industrial aesthetics. The item features a substantial brass casing, which has developed a rich, aged patina, complementing the distinct white projectile. Clear black markings on the projectile identify it as '4.5 IN STAR MK N3' and 'P 27 MK3', suggesting its original military specifications. The conical tip of the projectile is a contrasting silver-coloured metal, with a thin copper band separating it from the main white body and the brass casing. All components are securely joined. The overall condition is good, showing expected signs of age and wear consistent with a vintage military collectible, including surface marks and natural discolouration on the brass. This inert shell makes an excellent addition to a collector's display, a man cave, or a home office, offering a piece of military history without active danger.
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