ID of a Large Rectangular WW2 can with Locking Lid

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31-01-18, 13:26

Richard Farrant Richard Farrant is offline

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Hi Jared,
I think M^M could be Ministry of Munitions and possibly contained something like explosive powder. This may explain the type of cap, with it being tightened after the cap is fitted to prevent any sparks.
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