Antique ship's bell engraved PATHFINDER, which has been converted into a hand bell.

This small brass ships bell was probably a signal bell off a saiing ship, it would have been mounted on the top of helm box near the ships wheel. 

The bell is beautifully hand engraved with the ships name and is also stamped Rainhill ( probably the foundry location ) 

It has been repurposed and converted into a hand bell.

Height: 10.5 inches / 27 cm.

Diameter: 6 inches / 15cm.