DEACTIVATED INERT. British Boer War Era, Vickers Son & Maxim 37mm (37 x 94R) Pom Pom Nose Fused HE (High Explosive) Round - O 1813 DEACTIVATED INERT. British Boer War Era, Vickers Son & Maxim 37mm (37 x 94R) Pom Pom Nose Fused HE (High Explosive) Round - O 1813 Other Ammunition

DEACTIVATED INERT. This is an early British, Boer War Era 37mm (37 x 94R) Pom Pom nose fused HE (High Explosive) round. The gun was introduced as the QF 1 Pounder Maxim Pom Pom in British service in the late 1880s and was used to great effect in the Boer War as did the Boers with their German made 1 pounder pom pom guns. The brass cartridge case is fitted with a copper percussion primer and is headstamped VSM within a circle (Vickers Son & Maxim monogram). The side of the projectile is stamped VSM (Vickers Son & Maxim) and the base is stamped with a crowfoot and 0LTD. The nose of the projectile is fitted with a brass Vickers percussion fuse with the correct lead sealing washer underneath. The price includes UK delivery and no licence is required to retain this inert round in the UK if retained as part of a collection or display. O 1813