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This brass ship's bell marked "GR VI" signifies a vessel associated with the British Royal Navy, with "GR" standing for "Georgius Rex" (Latin for "King George") and "VI" indicating King George VI, who reigned from 1936 to 1952. These bells were commonly used for signaling aboard ships, and their markings can denote the ship's name, date of manufacture, or the ship's class.
