~ HMS Mary Rose Algerine Class Minesweeper Bronze Gun Tompion ~
The tompion, a gun muzzle cover, is of bronze and is now mounted on an oak plaque with a wall hanging slot. There is an old auction label to the reverse.
HMS Mary Rose (J360) was an Algerine-class minesweeper launched in 1943 and broken up in 1957.
The tompion would have been fitted to her single QF 4 in (102 mm) Mk V anti-aircraft gun.
~ Condition ~
Please refer to the images. The piece is in good order.
~ Dimensions ~
The wooden plaque is 14 cm (5.5 inches) wide and 18 cm (7 inches) tall.
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