Original Massive English Brass and Leather Dog Collar marked “BRUTUS” from Hever Castle in Kent - circa 1780 Lanchester SMG anchor for Birmingham and letter

anchor for Birmingham and letter date E for 1777 as the year of manufacture

Original Item: One-of-kind set

worked steadily on a Class 40 bridge to link Alf and Bullay

USMC Good Conduct Medal Ribbon with Star

The machine gun typically required a six to eight-man team to operate: one fired

Original Massive English Brass and Leather Dog Collar marked “BRUTUS” from Hever Castle in Kent - circa 1780 Lanchester SMG anchor for Birmingham and letterOriginal Item: One of a Kind. This was clearly for a guard dog at Hever Castle in Kent, probably one of the early crossings between the massive Old English Mastiff and the Old English Bulldog. These crossings had been done for years to produce suitable guard dogs, and eventually led to the development of the Bullmastiff breed. The animal that wore this was certainly intended to put fear into any adversary and impress castle guests as well. The collar