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Anyone help identify this? I think it's worth a few Bob!!

No Dies sadly. I got them from a clearance of a Woodcutter's property (I work in tandem with an auction house). What is of interest I feel is the 'roughness' of the casting yet the relative accuracy of the boxwood tube holders. I have frequent finds like this & have several items that I'd be...

I'm hoping someone here can help me identify these roughly cast brass Taps? The cases appear to Boxwood & the thread is fitted with a steel insert