Attention E-Bay: This is a high quality museum display item made of rope and tar, this display fuze is ofcause not explosive at all.

 

This auction includes a high quality copy of approximately 100 cm of British Bickford safety fuze / fuse for display purpose, cut from the one in the photo. It is made exactly like the original, with the original special old type rope and tar, but it contains no blackpowder at all.

The fuze was used together with a Blasting Cap, a Composition Exploding Primer Field and Plastic Explosives No. 2 by the British army aswell as by the Special Operations Executive and the resistance movements in occupied Europe during the war.

 

Most collectors do not have safety fuze in their collection, so here comes a great opportunity to complete your collection / display with one of the most important items of them all.

 

It will be sent worldwide by “Air mail” in a padded letter for US $ 6.