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    #1

    Trench Art

    I love the patina on these two 75mm casings. I'd like to know what gun they went too if possible.
    Thanks in advance.
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    Don,

    Perhaps the French 75mm Cannon....

    ....

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      #3
      WW1 US 75x350R shell case
      B.H = Bartlett-Hayward Company, Baltimore, Maryland
      EMC = ???

      Fz6.jpgFz8.jpg
      U.S. WWI 75mm HE common steel shell Mark I and shrapnel Mark I projectiles, and the U.S. and French fuzes that were used with them. They are L to R:

      * Rare shrapnel, antiaircraft, Mark I with 21 second antiaircraft fuze MK III.
      * Common shrapnel, Mark I with 21 second time & percussion fuze
      M1907M.
      * Common steel shell Mark I with point detonating fuze MK IV.
      * Common steel sheel Mark I with French 24/31 Mle 1914 percussion fuze.
      * Common steel shell Mark I with French 24/31 PR model 1916 percussion
      fuze of the Peuch - Remondy design.
      * Common steel shell Mark I with point detonating fuze MK V.
      * Common steel shell Mark I with French 24/31 model of 1915 - 1916 time
      & percussion fuze.
      * Common steel shell Mark I with French 24/31 RYG model 1918
      Instantaneous detonating fuze of the Remondy - Gaba design.
      * Common steel shell Mark I with French 24/31 RY model 1917
      Instantaneous detonating fuze of the Remondy design.
      * Common steel shell Mark I with French 24/31 LD model of the 1917 -
      1918 time & percussion fuze. (LD for Longue Distance or Long Distance).
      * Common steel shell Mark I with point detonating fuze M46 (post WWI
      fuze).
      * Common steel shell Mark I with point detonation fuze MK III with
      centrifugal plunger safety device.
      * Common steel shell Mark I with point detonating fuze MK III.

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        Thanks for the info guys. They are certainly longer than German 77mm casings. Now to find a projectile w/fuze.
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