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Leather WWII British Navy Ammunition or Fire Bucket CREST BL&G Ltd No73 Antique

$ 198

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Condition: Fine antique condition with surface wear and nicks but good leather and clean canvas liner. Good handle and crest
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • WWII Unit: British Royal Navy
  • Year: 1940s
  • Original/Reproduction: Original
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Region of Origin: Great Britain
  • Theme: Militaria
  • Conflict: WW II (1939-45)
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Modified Item: No

    Description

    Offered from a Local NON PROFIT ORGANIZATION is a great
    antique canvas lined
    LEATHER BUCKET or CANISTER with SWING HANDLE
    for Cordite Ammunition or Fire
    Made in ENGLAND and marked on the base
    BL&G, LTD
    (Barrow, Hepburn & Gale of  Bermondsey London)
    and also No 73 1 (for size?)
    There is a date but year is obscured and only month 3 is visible
    Often called a CLARKSON CASE for the type of ammunition most often carried
    It bears the Royal Crest and a large black "N" for Navy
    151/2" tall 22 with handle extended
    and 71/2"across top, 8 1/2" across bottom
    Wear consistent with age, nicks and marks
    and the top rim has a small section that is lifted but not missing
    The crest is good as is the handle and interior is clean with a small
    water stain near the top in same area where the damage is on rim
    Perfect for kindling or umbrellas
    Always same or next day shipping!
    Everything I sell is either vintage, antique or simply pre-owned and will not be new, look new or appear new.  These wonderful collectible items have been used, handled or worn unless specifically called NEW or Unused.  If you are expecting a new item please shop elsewhere or you may be disappointed.  If you are in doubt about the condition of an item please ask for clarification before your purchase.  I am happy to answer questions or supply more photos if needed.  I want your purchase to be a good experience and all surprises to be good ones!
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