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UNIQUE ID 2272: A34 COMET TANK

(Model: Mark IB)

Panzer Farm, Chrcynno, Poland

(Location: Panzer Farm)


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Unique ID: 2272
Added to Database: 24 April 2012
Last Edited: 18 May 2012
Type (ID): A34 Comet (3370)
Model (ID): Mark IB (3374)
Location Category (ID): Panzer Farm (16035)
Location (ID): Panzer Farm (16035)
Serial Number:
Registration:
Name:
Other Identification: ā€œ440Sā€ previously painted on left turret side.
Collection Reference:
Links: Old Timer
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Location History:
(see map)

1: Leyland Motors, Farington, Lancashire, North West England, Britain (Design parent and sole manufacturer)
2: World War II Museum, Loxton, Karoo, Northern Cape Province, South Africa (Until 2010)
3: Panzer Farm, Chrcynno, Nowodworski, Mazowieckie, Poland (Current location)


Text in original Preserved British Tanks publication:

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Text in Preserved British Tanks Update:

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Text in original Preserved Tanks In Poland publication:

This Comet is in running order. It was purchased from abroad in 2010 (source: Old Timer); it was acquired from Loxton, South Africa. There its gun had been demilitarised by having a hole cut into the barrel by oxyacetylene torch.


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November 2008

Front right view
1: Front right view

Taken: 5 November 2008
Contributor: Old Timer Militaris
Photo ID: 7458
Added: 24 April 2012
Filename: Dig_Come...
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