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Unread 05-07-2019, 07:35 PM   #26
Ed Blown Vert
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Originally Posted by DavidJayUden View Post
Crown-over-N generally indicates that it was manufactured for the commercial sales market, not under a military contract.
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Originally Posted by DonVoigt View Post
The Crown/N means it has been proved for Nitro powder , the C/N was succeeded by the Eagle/N in 1939/40.

The C/N is a civilian proof marking, military arms were marked
with an Eagle- DWM and Erfurt eagles(WWI) were slightly different, as were the later Weimar, and third Reich eagles.
Thank you for the info as always.
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