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Date stamp 11/25.
Correct me on the German proofs: Crown over N is the Nitro proof. Crown over U is the barrel exam .
Crown over G is for rifled barrel and crown over R test after repair. 10 mm is the caliber.

Arm and scepter over NP at 16.5 tons is the British nitro proofs of .405 x 2.58 case length

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I have a brother that lives on a hilltop in Kaneohe (Mikiola Drive). The view from his picture window is of 'Gilligan's Island' (Cocoanut Island) and the Naval Air Station.

From the 1939 Stoeger Catalog: