Pewter Naval Mess Bowl Engraved HMS Lydia of Hornblower Fame

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Pewter Naval Mess Bowl Engraved HMS Lydia of Hornblower Fame:
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You areexaminingan early 19th Century Royal Navy Pewter Mess Bowl marked HMS Lydia.
This is a Replica that was engraved with the name of Captain Hornblower\'s first command the HMS Lydia in the amazing series written by C.S. Forester. Pewter Mess Bowls were used on Naval vessels as a sugar, soup or pourage bowl. The bowl is old and has scratches and other surface issues.