Original Napoleonic Era British Royal Navy Press Gang Exemption Notice Document - dated June 17 1809 Russian Awards Medals Badges Insignia PLEASE TAKE THE UTMOST CARE

PLEASE TAKE THE UTMOST CARE AS I KNOW YOUR JOURNIES TAKE YOU THROUGH THE DARK PARTS OF RUMANIA

Original Item: Three only

The DShK 1938 (ДШК

of particular note is that these were a war trophy belonging to PFC BUTLER who's name can be found on both the binoculars and inside the lid of the leather carry case

however this example seems to have been a private purchase

Original Napoleonic Era British Royal Navy Press Gang Exemption Notice Document - dated June 17 1809 Russian Awards Medals Badges Insignia PLEASE TAKE THE UTMOST CAREOriginal Item: One of a Kind. This was one of those very difficult to obtain documents, which excused the named individual from being "volunteered" by the Naval Press Gangs. This original Document is Signed by no less the FOUR Lords of the Admiralty. It excuses one JOHN JEFFREY from serving in the British Armed Forces because he is already engaged in a profession serving the Crown. In those terrible days of the Napoleonic Wars, it was common for