Original Dutch Belgian Revolution Oil Painting Portrait of Public Hero Jan van Speyk in Original Frame - c. 1830 - 37¼ x 44⅝” Category_MG 42 Display Guns & Part Sets The two loose lenses are

The two loose lenses are both dated 15

so bending parts back into place is risky

with the sinking of U-853 using Hedgehogs being well-documented

The brass front portion has a fantastic aged patina

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Original Dutch Belgian Revolution Oil Painting Portrait of Public Hero Jan van Speyk in Original Frame - c. 1830 - 37¼ x 44⅝” Category_MG 42 Display Guns & Part Sets The two loose lenses areOriginal Item. One of a Kind. Jan Carel Josephus van Speyk (31 January 1802 5 February 1831) was a Royal Netherlands Navy officer who became a public hero in the Netherlands for his opposition to the Belgian Revolution. When the Belgian Revolution began, Van Speyk was given command of Gunboat No. 2. Van Speyk despised the Belgian independence movement, and he said he would rather die "than become an infamous Brabander". Born in Amsterdam in 1802, Van