Original U.S. WWII INERT 81mm M43A1 HE Mortar Round Body with Original Early Yellow Paint - Dated 1941 Iraq it is the second oldest

it is the second oldest active United States Army post west of Washington

The projectile itself appears to be repainted

All 60 patches were hand stitched and was meant to be a reminder of service during WWII

and does appear to have had at least 1 field repaint done

Original U.S. WWII INERT 81mm M43A1 HE Mortar Round Body with Original Early Yellow Paint - Dated 1941 Iraq it is the second oldestOriginal Item: Only One Available. Totally inert and demilitarized according to BATF guidelines with hollow body and inert fuse. This mortar round cannot be converted to an explosive device and is not available for export. This is a totally genuine United States military WWII produced SHELL, M43A1, with no fuze. The body still retains most of the yellow paint, designating it as a "High Explosive" round, and it shows some great patination on the