Original Naval Gunner's Water Keg Marked to Spanish Ship SAN JOSEF 1797 German Uniforms Every crowned head in Europe

Every crowned head in Europe feared the spread of this revolutionary “cancer”

a Hudson became the first Allied aircraft operating from the British Isles to shoot down an enemy aircraft (earlier victories by a Fairey Battle on 20 September 1939 over Aachen and by Blackburn Skuas of the Fleet Air Arm on 26 September 1939 had been by aircraft based in France or on an aircraft carrier)

please expect some minor damage

This all original example (except for the paint) was wonderfully restored in the 1980s after was recovered from a storage depot in Latvia

This example has an earlier serial number

Original Naval Gunner's Water Keg Marked to Spanish Ship SAN JOSEF 1797 German Uniforms Every crowned head in EuropeOriginal Item: One of a Kind. This is the sort of thing that makes any young man thrill to think of the SPANISH MAIN. Well it's a bit late for the early Caribbean Pirates but it is an item of serious Military Naval significance. Every Gunner (Cannoneer) needed water to cleanse his cannon and extinguish any remaining embers from the previous discharge before fresh powder could be loaded. The wonderful early Water Keg with large forged iron suspension