Rare WWII Shelley Fine Bone China Pin Dish - "Units of the British Army" - Heavy Tank (Pattern 694/B) Up for auction/sale is a highly collectible and historically significant World War II-era fine bone china pin dish manufactured by the prestigious Shelley Potteries in Longton, Stoke-on-Trent, England. This piece belongs to the rare "Units of the British Army" wartime series, making it a fantastic crossover item for both Shelley porcelain collectors and militaria enthusiasts. Excellent Vintage Condition. The central transfer graphic is incredibly clear with vibrant colors and no major scratches. The delicate gold gilt rim is remarkably intact with only minimal, expected age-related wear. No chips, cracks, crazing, or repairs.