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.