German 8.8cm shell zt.z.s/30 time fuse fired by Flak 36/37/41 anti-aircraft and anti-tank gun recovered from Werbig area on the Seelow heights April 1945

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This is a unusual find from the battlefield a German 8.8cm shell zt.z.s/30 time fuse.The fuse has been fired and shows some damage from the impact, so none of the markings are visible. Despite this, it remains solid and is in very nice condition for a recovered relic still with its aluminium colour it has been well cleaned, making it perfect for display or any collection. The fuse was used by soldiers of Panzer-Division Müncheberg it was recovered from an old German 88mm gun pit in the Werbig area on the Seelow heights, the area defended by them in April 1945 during the battle.The container comes with 2X A5 laminated information cards.

which held a fuse for 8.8cm shell fired by Flak 36/37/41 anti-aircraft and anti-tank gun. Fired by soldiers of Panzer-Division Müncheberg it was recovered from an old German 88mm gun pit in the Werbig area on the Seelow heights, the area defended by them in April 1945 during the battle.

Panzer-Division Müncheberg began forming on 8 March 1945 in Muncheberg, Germany. The majority of the division's staff and panzer troops were drawn from the 103rd Panzer brigade which had been dissolved three days before; the brigade's commander, Major General Werner Mummert, was placed in command of the division.

The Müncheberg Division received several Panther tank type G equipped with Sperber infrared (IR) systems, as well as a company of Panzergrenadiers equipped with Sperber IR systems. The division received several of the super heavy Jagdtigers, as well as several King Tigers, and the last five Tiger 1 to be sent to the front. By 12 March the division's strength was 6,836 men. On 18 March the men from an infantry battalion of the Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler division were used to bolster the division's strength.

This is a unusual find from the battlefield a German 8.8cm shell zt.z.s/30 time fuse.The fuse has been fired and shows some damage from the impact, so none of the markings are visible. Despite this, it remains solid and is in very nice condition for a recovered relic still with its aluminium colour it has been well cleaned, making it perfect for display or any collection. The fuse was used by soldiers of Panzer-Division Müncheberg it was recovered from an old German 88mm gun pit in the Werbig area on the Seelow heights, the area defended by them in April 1945 during the battle.The container comes with 2X A5 laminated information cards.

which held a fuse for 8.8cm shell fired by Flak 36/37/41 anti-aircraft and anti-tank gun. Fired by soldiers of Panzer-Division Müncheberg it was recovered from an old German 88mm gun pit in the Werbig area on the Seelow heights, the area defended by them in April 1945 during the battle.

Panzer-Division Müncheberg began forming on 8 March 1945 in Muncheberg, Germany. The majority of the division's staff and panzer troops were drawn from the 103rd Panzer brigade which had been dissolved three days before; the brigade's commander, Major General Werner Mummert, was placed in command of the division.

The Müncheberg Division received several Panther tank type G equipped with Sperber infrared (IR) systems, as well as a company of Panzergrenadiers equipped with Sperber IR systems. The division received several of the super heavy Jagdtigers, as well as several King Tigers, and the last five Tiger 1 to be sent to the front. By 12 March the division's strength was 6,836 men. On 18 March the men from an infantry battalion of the Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler division were used to bolster the division's strength.