Description
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WWI Heavy Trench Art 1916 British Shell & Bullet Ashtray
Large diameter (6ins) heavy British shell base dated 1916, fashioned as an ashtray, which has a bullet mounted in the centre.
Lots of base marks, including:
4.7in Mk VI Gun
1916
War Department broad arrow
102 beneath the arrow
JM inside a triangle
The base of the centred bullet is marked:
P
6
15
S67
Condition is physically good taking into account age and use. Some tarnishing typical of brass. This is the natural patina but, of course, the item can be polished if desired.
Very Heavy item (over 2kg): Postage will be £8.50 but buyer can collect if preferred.