Rare Original Royal Navy Victorian Documents of the Boxer Rebellion, Writing Box and Research Report Spade Grip Assembly an inspector for Sharps Rifles

an inspector for Sharps Rifles stamped into the top rail of the butt stock in front of the butt plate

Specifically naming the commanders of the actions and the dates as follows:

since they had untold millions of cartridges in that caliber

the BESA was extraordinarily durable

Marked "Carstins Referee Whistle"

Rare Original Royal Navy Victorian Documents of the Boxer Rebellion, Writing Box and Research Report Spade Grip Assembly an inspector for Sharps RiflesOriginal Item: One Set Only. Well we've all been to House Sales and they are not much different in England than anywhere else. Not too long ago a friend attended a sale in Northern England and found a Victorian Mahogany Writing Box that caught his eye. It isn't the best writing box or "Writing Slope" as they used to be called, but it dated from the later Victorian period and was pretty much as original except the green felt that serves as the writing