Original Victorian Era British Silver Plated “Britannia Ware” Cold Water Ewer Presented to Capt. Kirby in 1877 Browning LMG Maker marked H

Maker marked H

Both the receiver and trigger group have inspection stamps

It comes complete with a period embossed leather holster

- missing/broken clasps

the 3"/50 caliber gun Mark 21 was specified as the standard deck gun on the Porpoise- through Gato-class submarines launched in 1935-1942

Original Victorian Era British Silver Plated “Britannia Ware” Cold Water Ewer Presented to Capt. Kirby in 1877 Browning LMG Maker marked HOriginal Item: One of a Kind. Britannia Ware, also called Britannium or Britannia metal, is a specific type of pewter alloy, favored for its silvery appearance and smooth surface. The composition by weight is typically about 92% tin, 6% antimony, and 2% copper. Britannia metal is usually spun and stamped rather than cast. After the development of electroplating with silver in 1846, Britannia metal was widely used as the base metal for silver plated