Original British WWII Vickers Machine Gun Water SHELL MOTOR SPIRIT Can - Petrol 2 Gallons MP 40 The 1st/71st lost 16 officers

The 1st/71st lost 16 officers and 171 men killed and wounded at Waterloo

John Jones and Son worked in Cornhill

Also marked S

these pieces were identical to the standard M1933 SA dagger

5" inch cutlass blade shows most original polish and no abuse

Original British WWII Vickers Machine Gun Water SHELL MOTOR SPIRIT Can - Petrol 2 Gallons MP 40 The 1st/71st lost 16 officersOriginal Item: Only One Available. Original aviation can showing SHELL MOTOR SPIRIT clearly stamped on each side. Originally these WW2 cans were manufactured to contain Petrol (gasoline) and were embossed with a large SHELL logo on the top and: ESSO PETROLEUM SPIRIT HIGHLY INFLAMMABLE In short order, however, these were adopted by the Machine Gun Corp to be used as water condensing can with the water cooled Vickers Machine Guns. The rapid Machine gun