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Saturday 30 May 2026, 12:30

Lot 27: A Large Brass Artillery Shell Casing

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This auction ended on 30 May 2026.

Start price: £10

Estimate: £10 - £20

Buyer’s premium: 22%

Sold for: £10

A large cylindrical artillery shell casing constructed from brass. The casing features a smooth-sided body and a prominent flared rim at the base. It is characteristic of mid-20th-century military ordnance. A small white inventory label is affixed to the side with the handwritten digits 4734, and there is visible residue from a larger historical label or adhesive tape near the mouth. No stamped manufacturer marks or specific calibre indicators are visible on the main body of the item.

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