Original Set of Two 19th Century British Copper Measures marked to E.R.A. Mess - Smaller Also Marked R.N.Y. U.S. Antique Guns It was just the time

It was just the time of the general reform of the dockyards

this set still has the actual mask

There are a few edge dents

This is truly a beautiful example of photos featuring Imperial German troops during WW1

but the standard ramrod

Original Set of Two 19th Century British Copper Measures marked to E.R.A. Mess - Smaller Also Marked R.N.Y. U.S. Antique Guns It was just the timeOriginal Items: One Set of Two Only. This nice set of two copper measures came out of an old British Military Collection and are fresh to the market. The larger measures about 3" x 3" and the smaller about 1 1 2" x 1 1 2", not counting the loop handles. Both appear to be the standard sheet copper construction with a tin lining, so that the flavor of the copper did not transfer. The larger measures is marked E. R. A.'S MESS across the front, while the