Authentic British military steel jerrycan, dated 1943, used by Allied forces during World War II. This type of sturdy and functional can was designed for transporting fuel or liquids in operational zones.
Adopted and widely used during the conflict, the military jerrycan became a symbol of modern logistics. British models from the 1939-1945 period followed the principle of the German jerrycan while having their own manufacturing characteristics.
Country: England / United Kingdom.
Type: Military jerrycan.
Material: Steel.
Dating: 1943.
Conflict: World War II.
Dimensions: 34 x 14 x 47 cm.
Marking: WD (War Department), 1943, BMB.
Does not leak, still watertight with its 80 octane rating plate in red.
This authentic period item is a fine collector's piece for militaria enthusiasts, military vehicle collectors, or historical re-enactors.
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