Copper Spirit Measure champagne Daphne du Maurier and Italo

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Copper Spirit Measure champagne Daphne du Maurier and ItaloCopper Spirit Measure The royal naval rum was measured in half gill tots and variously diluted, often into a two gill (half pint) measure. Our measures are made in the time honoured way from skilfully hand beaten brass, copper plated, polished, then lined with silver to neutralise taste. The bases are stamped with the prestigious hms logo. Dimensions: 8 x 5 x 5 cm