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REGAL UNIFORMA COLECTOR	Posted: March 22, 2006 04:27 am
General de brigada Group: Members Posts: 1079 Member No.: 198 Joined: January 18, 2004	Probably used more like a walking cane then a functional mountainering axe. What is very interesting is that IT is named and I would like to find out more information about this person if anyone recognizes him. The blade is nickle plated same like a sword. It is stamped " LT. COL. N. IONESCU. CDT. DIV. 3. OB. M., BUCEA 1940."

REGAL UNIFORMA COLECTOR	Posted: March 22, 2006 04:30 am
General de brigada Group: Members Posts: 1079 Member No.: 198 Joined: January 18, 2004	Close up of axe head.

Posted: March 22, 2006 01:34 pm

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QUOTE (REGAL UNIFORMA COLECTOR @ Mar 22 2006, 04:27 AM)

" LT. COL. N. IONESCU. CDT. DIV. 3. OB. M., BUCEA 1940."

LIEUTENANT COLONEL N. IONESCU, COMMADANT DIVISION 3 OBUZIERE MUNTE, BUCEA 1940. (Obuziere Munte = Mountain Howitzer Division)

Victor	Posted: March 22, 2006 02:01 pm
Admin Group: Admin Posts: 4350 Member No.: 3 Joined: February 11, 2003	A more adequate translation in this case for "divizion" would be "battalion". The 3rd Mountain Howitzer Battalion was part of the 3rd Mountain Division.

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