This is a Very rare German Wooden ammunition crate which held AZ1 Artillery gun fuses.The box has paper label on the inside with all readable markings it which states this is AZ1 fuses for use on shell fired by 10.5cm LE.F.H 18 howitzer and 7.5CM geb 15 mountain gun,the box was last packed on 14th July 1944 which has fantastic markings and very rare to find with gun use of the ammunition stamped markings.This wooden crate which stored airtight and dry the fuses as it is the metal lined version. The box still retains most of its original colour both hinges in nice condition also has both its metal carry handles are there and work the lock still works perfectly the lid still opens and closes perfectly and locks perfectly as well it has its all its original black stamped markings on the top of the box also on the side including made date of 1938 also with paper label this is not as readable.The crate is perfect with no real damage at all and still very clean its lovely brown colour it has no woodworm and is a very rare on for the collection.The box was found in Dieppe originally used in the Normandy campaign in the summer of 1944 and comes with a pair of A5 laminated information cards.
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