Rod Bellars collection

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Originally Posted by Mike Cecil

Ref your post 16: certainly not the Australian trials 17/25-pdr, despite having an Australian-marked breech ring.

Thanks Mike. Other than a vague description “World War 2 artillery cannon, stamped GR Ordnance Factory Australia, 17PR I (Aust)” and a generic text about the Pheasant, there is not much to go by. I suspect it is a mock-up made from a 25-pdr mount and 17-pdr gun.