Original British Victorian Era Naval 1/2 GILL Copper Rum Measure for Grog marked HML SE 2 Bren LMG red for Artillery and yellow

red for Artillery and yellow for Cavalry

or 6ft 9 inches

The two sections of the gun were connected by a threaded

OK on 4 January 1943

The bird's head pommel is in good shape

Original British Victorian Era Naval 1/2 GILL Copper Rum Measure for Grog marked HML SE 2 Bren LMG red for Artillery and yellowOriginal Item: Only One Available. We've all heard of Scurvy the terrible decease contracted through lack of Vitamin C. The decease was rampant in the BRITISH NAVY in the 18th Century. Even barrels of "fresh water" stored for a long ocean voyage developed the most awful scum from algae. In 1740 the British Vice Admiral EDWARD VERNON who was overall commander of the West Indies Station ordered that every English seaman should receive a ration of RUM