Original WWII German Glass Mine with Lid, Fuze, & Display Charge Box - Glasmine 43 Scottish Militaria - 64th Field Artillery Brigade

- 64th Field Artillery Brigade (140th Field Artillery

and later in a reversible cover with camouflage patterns unique to Spain known as “Amoeba

7 cm) cardboard box

So a couple of years ago this ancient collector sold the dirk to a dear friend of IMA director Christian Cranmer

“B” Battery

Original WWII German Glass Mine with Lid, Fuze, & Display Charge Box - Glasmine 43 Scottish Militaria - 64th Field Artillery BrigadeOriginal Item: Only One Available. The Glasmine 43 was an anti personnel mine with a glass body used by the Germans during World War II. This mine was an early form of minimum metal mine, designed with the minimum amount of metal to reduce the likelihood of detection by the Polish mine detector then in use by Allied forces. The reduced use of metal was beneficial because it saved this valuable war resource for other uses. The mine consists of a glass