Pair of Brass Shell Case Base Ashtrays SC246

Original, quality pair of heavy brass shell case base converted to cigar ashtrays. Both the bases have a central four cigar support and have been fitted with an engraved plate detailing "P.S.T.O 4 Rosyth Conference Room" in upper cased text and the underside of one is detailed "4.5 in Marks 3-5 guns", "N5", "EEC" with a broad arrow stamp for the War Dept and "Lot 588", "1961" for the year. Polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and complete and in good order.