Original U.S. WWII OSS Anti-Disturbance Black Box Mine NOS with Testing Bulb & Mounting Hardware in Original Wrapping Paper - Outstanding U.S. Marines USMC During primary extraction

During primary extraction

Size is faintly stamped as 57 at the crown of the interior

Leitz was a part shareholder of the business (in 1865)

Dutch and Yorkers from eastern New York

After WW1 he retired to private life

Original U.S. WWII OSS Anti-Disturbance Black Box Mine NOS with Testing Bulb & Mounting Hardware in Original Wrapping Paper - Outstanding U.S. Marines USMC During primary extractionOriginal Item. One of a Kind. This is an extremely scarce piece of technology developed for use by the OSS during World War II, the Anti Disturbance or Black Box mine. The OSS (Office of Strategic Services) was formed by the US Government during World War II, as an intelligence agency that was tasked with performing and coordinating espionage activities behind enemy lines. The agency was the predecessor of todays Central Intelligence Agency (CIA). The