Original British BSA 3-Pounder Hotchkiss 47mm Brass Shell Case c1900–WW1 swedish bayonet sighting vane

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with reinforced stitching and a robust metal handle for durability

adding to their historical value

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Original British BSA 3-Pounder Hotchkiss 47mm Brass Shell Case c1900–WW1 swedish bayonet sighting vaneAn 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