TURKISH FIELD GUN PLATE - MESOPOTAMIA - BRITISH VET WW1 BRING BACK

Rare piece.
Heavy brass makers plate removed from a Turkish cannon, field gun in Essin , Mesopotamia.
Bears the Coat of Arms of the Ottoman Empire.
Although brought back from the Great War I believe this to be from a older gun possibly from around the 1860's as the Turkish army were using obsolete artillery, if anyone has any ideas please let me know and I'll update my description.
Hand written note attached to the back " Taken by my father ., . , M... from a Turkish gun captured at Essin Mesopotamia ".
Straight from the family and fresh to the market.
Very well detailed .
Details of the officer who brought it back to the buyer.
V.G.C.
Check shipping cost as this is a heavy piece in solid brass.

Code: 56971