Original British WWI Royal Flying Corps Engraved Egyptian Campaign Brass Drink Tray c. 1916-1917 British Bayonets this was short-lived as slowed

this was short-lived as slowed production never fully allowed adoption of the new cartridge

Rifles were more accurate than smooth bore muskets

Liner is nicely maker marked BMB and dated 1942

area guards

trigger guard and nose cap and is fitted with two steel barrel bands

Original British WWI Royal Flying Corps Engraved Egyptian Campaign Brass Drink Tray c. 1916-1917 British Bayonets this was short-lived as slowedOriginal Item: One of a Kind. Well you can easily picture this, fully engraved with ancient Egyptian symbols and a monogram at the bottom appearing to read G. F. S. with letters entwined. This brass drinks tray also bears the Crown over wings with R. F. C. in the center and and another engraving in the very center of the tray of the R. F. C. Cap Badge of Crown over R. F. C. surrounded by a laurel leaf shaped horseshoe, over CAIRO. Clearly a