DEACTIVATED INERT. German, Early, July 1889 Dated, Kaiserliche Marine, 37mm (37 x 94R) Pom Pom Nose Fused HE (High Explosive) Round. - O 1961 DEACTIVATED INERT. German, Early, July 1889 Dated, Kaiserliche Marine, 37mm (37 x 94R) Pom Pom Nose Fused HE (High Explosive) Round. - O 1961 Other Ammunition

DEACTIVATED INERT. This is an early German 1888 dated 37mm (37 x 94R) Pom Pom base fused HE (High Explosive) round. The gun was introduced as the QF 1 Pounder Maxim Pom Pom in the late 1880s. The brass cartridge case is headstamped PATR-FABR KARLSRUHE JULI 1889 (July 1889 date) 8. The nose fused steel projectile has a copper driving band and a copper centering band above it. The projectile has the Kaiserliche Marine (Imperial German Navy) acceptance stamp stamped above the centering band. The projectile retains some of its original black paint to the base which has 2 J stamped into it.The brass impact fuse is stamped J 87 (1887 date). No licence is required to possess this round in the UK if retained as part of a collection or display. The price includes UK delivery. O 1961