Original British WWII Vickers MMG Water Can- Gasoline Petrol 2 Gallon British Military Hats The A pattern trigger assembly

The A pattern trigger assembly

Now a very small quantity of two examples of these "Mulberry Leaf Maps" has been discovered mixed in amongst a British Government Release of obsolete paperwork

But these postwar examples are ideal for reenactors and collectors

With many bright colours and contrasting piping these make great display items

Snaps on leather cases will be broken or missing

Original British WWII Vickers MMG Water Can- Gasoline Petrol 2 Gallon British Military Hats The A pattern trigger assemblyOriginal Item: At the outbreak of WW2 Britain was again sorrowfully unprepared and all types of items were "pressed" into service. One of the best known was the 2 Gallon Petrol Gasoline Can, taken for use as the water can to accompany the Vickers Machine Gun, unlike the quite used "commercial" can that bear petrol company brand names embossed into the sides, these cans were made specifically for the British war department. All are embossed on the top: