Found this today however I think it may be cut down. Any idea what I have?
Found this today however I think it may be cut down. Any idea what I have?
Last edited by MarkK; 08-06-2021 at 08:49 PM.
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Coolest candy dish ever!
A very nice Dark and Stormy glass !!
(Or Moscow Mule I suppose)
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1. Appears to be a piece of paper that has devalued since 1930 when 20.65 of these were worth 1 ounce of gold.
or
2. It could be a brass shell casing for a Japanese Type 90 75 mm field gun.
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Dimensions of the case are 4 3/4” x 2 1/4”.
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Possibly a cut-down 37mm shell?
https://www.worthpoint.com/worthoped...ank-1903077167
EDIT - Are you sure about the "2-1/4 inch" diameter? In your photo, the rim appears to be wider than the dollar bill.....
Last edited by ofitg; 08-07-2021 at 09:20 AM.
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