Code: 15628
Boer War 1902 Cavalry Officer's Mess Tin.
A rare and good example of a private purchase mess tin. The tin "Billy Can" has a section which pulls out to form a cup. Complete with original polished brown leather case, this with makers details of "J.A. Jacobs & Co 1902" The case is also stamped with the name "J. Alexander". Overall GC.