Original U.S. WWII 81mm Mortar Support Tool Set Hand Select:No First worn in combat by

First worn in combat by British and Canadian troops on D-Day

and a brass collar to retain the cork on the spindle

Original Item: In 1938

Substantial wood spooked (12 spokes) wheels with brass and steel hub brushings 8" wide and 2" steel band tread

Extant records indicate sales of this gun to American customers during our Civil War

Original U.S. WWII 81mm Mortar Support Tool Set Hand Select:No First worn in combat byOriginal Item: Found in Portugal after WWII, these are support sets issued to mortar men for the 81mm U. S. type heavy Mortar. Each set consists of 6 pieces; oiler, oil bottle, soft mallet, small parts tin (empty), brush, and special take down tool (or fuse setter?).