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Thanks for the link. I'd been looking for info on Mr. Roper and the barrel sleeving and there it is !
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That was an excellent read. Thanks.

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looking at this reminded me:
I have an original tin oil bottle with brass screw top.
The label is fairly tatty - but I can read:
Charles Hellis & Sons ltd, 119 Edgeware Rd, London W2

So, must be very early

What might it be worth?


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Only tin/brass combo I could find. It was on this site > http://micksguns.com/shooting-related-collectibles-3-2/

Might take a pic. and email him.




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