Original British WWII No. 68 MkVI Anti-Tank Grenade dated 1943 - Inert German Awards Medals Badges Insignia 10 inches wide

10 inches wide

a double-ended lubricant case

The chin strap is in nearly perfect crisp condition with a lovely gold tone

"to be under somebody's shield"

The brass "pumpkin" mounted "shaving brush" to the front top of the crest is also absent

Original British WWII No. 68 MkVI Anti-Tank Grenade dated 1943 - Inert German Awards Medals Badges Insignia 10 inches wideOriginal Item: Only One Available. Totally inert per guidelines provided by the Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco and Firearms (ATF) this is a rare WWII 1943 dated British No. 68 MkIII AT (Anti Tank) Grenade. The No. 68 was an early form of shaped charge grenade, and has some claim to have been the first High Explosive, Anti Tank (HEAT) device in use. The design of the warhead was simple and was capable of penetrating 52mm (2 inches) of armor in 1940. The