Original WWII British No.9 Mk III Artillery Primer – Vickers-Armstrong (VAD) 1942 blank collectors of British Army memorabilia

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The RL 29 headstamp identifies its pre-World War II British manufacture

Finished in an attractive matte black casing with olive projectile

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Original WWII British No.9 Mk III Artillery Primer – Vickers-Armstrong (VAD) 1942 blank collectors of British Army memorabiliaOriginal British military No. 9 Mark III Artillery Primer manufactured during the Second World War by Vickers Armstrong Ltd., Dartford, identified by the wartime manufacturer code VAD and dated 1942. The primer is headstamped: No. 9 III VAD 1942 together with the British Government Broad Arrow acceptance mark. No. 9 primers were used in British artillery ammunition to initiate the ignition sequence within the cartridge case, transmitting flame to the