Original U.S. WWII D-Day Army 10 Cap Blasting Machine by Fidelity Elec. Co. - Demolition Team Receivers especially early in the war

especially early in the war while warring nations were still increasing weapons production

It has been personalized with the initials W E on the left side

The caption from the page is a lovely description: “Memorial plaque made from scrap brass for Edgar Cook of the Royal Engineers

so it does not look to have been arsenal reconditioned

Original U.S. WWII D-Day Army 10 Cap Blasting Machine by Fidelity Elec. Co. - Demolition Team Receivers especially early in the warOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an original WWII Era 10 Cap Blasting Machine, complete with the original handle. These were used by demolition crews on D day to destroy the many obstacles on French beaches that had been set up during years of German occupation. This particular example has a brass lower housing, with a lid that appears to be zinc or aluminum, with a data plate on the side with information and instructions. The Data plate