Royal Navy “Grog Tub”, Oak and Brass Sailor’s Rum Barrel
Price
SOLDItem Ref
TAC150
Description
Royal Navy “Grog Tub”, Oak and Brass Sailor’s Rum BarrelA super piece of British history, the barrel known as a “Grog Tub” was used to carry the Navy Rum Tot given out twice daily to the sailors, sadly a tradition now obsolete
This one was made in the mid 20th century, it has the navy toast in large brass letters on the side
“THE QUEEN GOD BLESS HER”
The barrel is a 10 Gallon Tub, it is coopered in Oak and has 3 brass bands and the regulation star with a brass acorn handle on the lid, Very rare, in good attractive used condition, this piece will adorn any room with a British Naval Theme, it is 23” high and 18 ” in diameter a the base
TAC150
Internal Ref: TAC150
Dimensions
Height = 59 cm (23")Width = 46 cm (18")
Depth = 46 cm (18")
This item is SOLD and is no longer available to purchase.
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