Original British BSA 3-Pounder Hotchkiss 47mm Brass Shell Case c1900–WW1 obrian and military establishments

and military establishments

The obverse features the crowned effigy of King George VI with the inscription "GEORGIVS VI

The holster retains its original closure strap

the lifejacket features clearly marked printed instructions and official designation (A

steel-cased 9mm ammunition had become standard across much of German military production

Original British BSA 3-Pounder Hotchkiss 47mm Brass Shell Case c1900–WW1 obrian and military establishmentsAn impressive and highly collectible original British quick firing artillery shell case, believed to be for the famous QF 3 Pounder Hotchkiss 47mm naval gun, manufactured by BSA&M Co (Birmingham Small Arms & Metals Company). These iconic brass cartridge cases were widely used by the Royal Navy, coastal defence batteries, merchant armed vessels, and military forces from the late Victorian period through the First World War. This example features a