Original U.S. Model 1842 Naval Percussion Pistol by N.P. Ames - dated 1845 Czech Militaria Instructions for releasing the pigeons

Instructions for releasing the pigeons are on a decal mounted to the inside lid

Round-Turner’s father was vice admiral Charles Wolfran Round-Turner who entered the Royal Navy in 1893 and achieved the rank of vice admiral in 1935

Original Item: The feldfernsprecher 33 (FF33) is the standard field telephone of the German military forces of WWII

The rifle is serial numbered 76278 on most parts of the rifle

An original German WWII Canteen

Original U.S. Model 1842 Naval Percussion Pistol by N.P. Ames - dated 1845 Czech Militaria Instructions for releasing the pigeonsOriginal Item: Only One Available. This was the first percussion pistol ordered by the U. S. Government and was intended for the U. S. NAVY. 2,000 pieces were ordered from N. P. AMES of Springfield, Massachusetts as the Model of 1842 which were all delivered up until 1847. Each had a 54 smooth bore barrel of almost 6" and measures almost 12 1 2" in overall length. The locks were fitted with an "internal" hammer on the interior of the lock plate which