Souvenir, Letter Opener, unknown

Physical description

A souvenir paper knife made from a piece of wood salvaged from HMS WARSPITE. This is fashioned form a piece of wood and is in the shape of a paper envelope opener, it has a small brass label attached to one surface. Presumably this was recovered from the HMS Warspite which was commissioned in 1913 and served until 1945.

Inscriptions & markings

This item has a label attached, the label is inscribed "From the TEAK of H.M.S. WARSPITE"

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