Original U.S. WWII M49A2 60mm Deactivated Mortar Round with Bakelite Fuse with Original Paint - Inert Category_MG 34 Accessories Rodney was intended to travel

Rodney was intended to travel on to the United States for repairs and refits

The tin opens and closes correctly

This stamped sheet steel construction helmet retains around 90% of the original Army green-grey paint and is in very good condition overall

The rear of the framed photograph has the following text explanation:

but overall it is a very attractive piece

Original U.S. WWII M49A2 60mm Deactivated Mortar Round with Bakelite Fuse with Original Paint - Inert Category_MG 34 Accessories Rodney was intended to travelOriginal Item: Only One Available. Totally inert and demilitarized according to BATF guidelines with hollow body and inert fuse. This mortar round cannot be converted to an explosive device and is not available for export. This is a hard to find WWII M49A2 Deactivated Mortar Round, for the U. S. 60mm M2 Mortar. The M49A2 was a High explosive (HE) round, equipped with a rare bakelite housed point detonating fuse PDF M52B1., which is not marked or