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Old 21-09-20, 12:12
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Also sold were two 25-pdr field guns.

One was built by GMH Australia (at least the carriage was):
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"Howitzer 25lbs British Field Gun Mk.I (Bidding/Purchasing Restrictions Apply) This lot does appear to be deactivated but has no certificate
Hammer Price: 6,000 GBP"

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Source: https://www.the-saleroom.com/en-gb/a...1-ac0600cb3d78

Second one is British-built:
Quote:
"Avery 25lb Mk.1 Field Gun 1940 Reg: CA388 (whilst this lot looks like it has been deactivated we have no paperwork or certificate) (Bidding/Purchasing Restrictions Apply)
Hammer Price: 8,000 GBP"

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Source: https://www.the-saleroom.com/en-gb/a...6-ac0600cc3034
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