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U00319 - Archer Time Fuse Adapter
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Item Number: U00319

Item Title: Archer Time Fuse Adapter

Price: $195

Shipping: Not included

Provenance: CS

Type: Archer drilled out for paper time fuse

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Book: Jones page 54

Location Recovered: Spanish Fort, AL

Description:Rare Archer fuse that has been drilled out to accommodate a paper time fuse. These are pretty much only found in the Mobile area defenses. A scrap of paper tucked inside this one gives the recovery information: "Found in hollow between Old Spanish Fort" and Battery McDermott. Dec. 13, 1975"

The top of this fuse broke on impact and a piece chipped off. A piece of another of these fuses that fits very well there is included.