A WWII Second World War 1940 dated British RN Royal Navy 4.5...
A WWII Second World War 1940 dated British RN Royal Navy 4.5 inch (120mm) Quick Firing MK IX artillery shell fashioned into an umbrella / stick stand. Measures approx 73cm tall.
From the late Grahame Cox collection. Grahame was a dedicated collector drawn to historic and unusual artifacts with rich stories. His passion centered on military and transportation history, with a special focus on aviation and his native Bristol. Together, these pieces form a touching tribute to the local innovation, commitment, and bravery of the people connected to them.
A WWII Second World War 1940 dated British RN Royal Navy 4.5 inch (120mm) Quick Firing MK IX artillery shell fashioned into an umbrella / stick stand. Measures approx 73cm tall.
From the late Grahame Cox collection. Grahame was a dedicated collector drawn to historic and unusual artifacts with rich stories. His passion centered on military and transportation history, with a special focus on aviation and his native Bristol. Together, these pieces form a touching tribute to the local innovation, commitment, and bravery of the people connected to them.
