Original British BSA 3-Pounder Hotchkiss 47mm Brass Shell Case c1900–WW1 Portugal Step back in time with

Step back in time with this exceptional piece of World War II history – an original British fuel jerry can dated 1942

offering superior light diffusion compared to its contemporaries

making it easy to carry on a belt or pack

represents a early - production example from the  World War 1 era

Original British BSA 3-Pounder Hotchkiss 47mm Brass Shell Case c1900–WW1 Portugal Step back in time withAn 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