Original British Naval Small Wooden Copper Hoop Brandy Keg Dated 1765 - Broad Arrow & BO Marked Russian Army It still retains over 95%

It still retains over 95% of the original plating

between the proof marks

when it was designated the Mk 43 Mod 0

It adopted more practical headwear and drab earth tones for both uniforms and equipment

and also the leg and belt ties are missing

Original British Naval Small Wooden Copper Hoop Brandy Keg Dated 1765 - Broad Arrow & BO Marked Russian Army It still retains over 95%Original Item: One of a Kind. Here is a truly charming OFFICER's Brandy keg with four tarnished brass copper hoops. Standing just 8" in height and 5" in diameter. One end is dated 1765 over the tap hole, with the plug unfortunately absent. The other end is branded with a broad arrow over B O, for Board of Ordnance, the typical marking of the period. Unfortunately the keg is empty. It has the correct "bunghole" on the top for filling, though the "bung"