.55 Boys (14x99B) Mark 2 1940 Dated Anti-Tank Rifle Cartridge Navy These matchboxes have been issued

These matchboxes have been issued by Lady Willingdon

The internal contents (if present) provide excellent insight into the medical materials and standards of the period

The design was finalized by Wilkinson Sword who made 1

and fitted with inert primers

.55 Boys (14x99B) Mark 2 1940 Dated Anti-Tank Rifle Cartridge Navy These matchboxes have been issuedMark 2 1940 Dated Anti Tank Rifle Round. Manufacturer Kynoch The Boys Anti Tank Rifle was a powerful anti tank weapon used during World War II. Developed in the 1930s by Captain H. C. Boys, it was intended to counter the increasing threat of armored vehicles. The rifle was quite hefty, weighing around 36 pounds, and it fired the . 55 caliber Boys Anti Tank Rifle Round.