Original British WWII Oil Container: Can, Oil, Small Arms, Mk III Vickers MMG It connects the connecting rod

It connects the connecting rod from the crank assembly to the lock and performs a number of lock functions

The boys only were given HJ Knives after having passed minor exams

Original grey/black WWII paint and markings

or may simply have been the squadron's commander's watch so that everyone was using the same time)

These are really unusual and have become very hard to find on today’s collector market

Original British WWII Oil Container: Can, Oil, Small Arms, Mk III Vickers MMG It connects the connecting rodOriginal Item: The following oil containers were issued for use with British machine guns during the first and second world wars. All are original issue. (See Dolf Goldsmith, The Grand Old Lady Of No Mans Land, page 506.) Can, Oil, Small Arms, Mk III. Introduced just before WW 2 in 1938 for use with the Bren LMG, but also issued with Vickers and other British machine guns. Very well made of brass with machined cap with attached brush. This is the