Lot 252: W. Britain Royal Artillery Gun with Original Box

A vintage W. Britain Royal Artillery field gun. The model is constructed from die-cast metal and finished in olive drab paint. The design features a two-wheeled carriage with large spoked wheels and a single trail. The barrel is adjustable for elevation and incorporates a spring-loaded breech mechanism designed to fire shells and utilise amorce caps. The item is accompanied by its original red and yellow pictorial cardboard box. The box side displays printed operating instructions and the manufacturer’s marks, including the W. Britain script logo and the text Manufactured in London, England. The registration number 459993 is also printed on the box. A modern white inventory label with handwritten number 12704 is affixed to one side of the box.