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Another colonial whatzit
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It's probably a copper alloy like many 18th century metallic items.
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Pretty beefy stuff!
Heavy brass like that was/is used quite frequently in the marine industry; could have been banding or trim of a luxury yacht or similar application.
Heavy brass like that was/is used quite frequently in the marine industry; could have been banding or trim of a luxury yacht or similar application.
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