Russian maxim machine gun ammunition tin in nice condition relic rusty but solid with a couple of small rust holes and some original green paintwork on the inside .The tin still has its Russian star symbol on both sides the lid opens and closes and locks perfectly the hinge is in nice working condition the box has been very well cleaned and is perfect for display or any collection.The box was recovered in 2018 from this scrap yard shown on last photograph on the listing in what was the Kurland Pocket the battlefield of 1944-1945 in Latvia. A lovely piece of battlefield history from one of the most famous pockets on the Eastern Front.The box comes with a A5 laminated information cards with picture of the tank and the scrap yard.
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