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|post =Pre WW1 swagger cane. Unhallmarked silver, so probably made in India or Malta. |
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|post =I enjoy looking at these beautifully hand-crafted items. The swagger stick I donated to the Border Regiment Museum had a snooker cue ball on it. |
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|post =How about this then! - a VICTORIAN swagger cane top. Note "Queens' crown", plus 11 - not 13 battle honours, hence pre Boer War. Again un hallmarked silver - India/Malta? |
|post =How about this then! - a VICTORIAN swagger cane top. Note "Queens' crown", plus 11 - not 13 battle honours, hence pre Boer War. Again un hallmarked silver - India/Malta? |
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Posted by plbramham » Sat May 05, 2012 11:40 am | plbramham General Global moderator Posts: 1369 |
Pre WW1 swagger cane. Unhallmarked silver, so probably made in India or Malta.
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Posted by kerchi » Sun Apr 20, 2014 12:12 pm | Kerchi Field-Marshal Administrator Posts: 2160 In memory of John Bardgett (15309 L/Cpl.) 11th Border Regiment Who died 1st July 1916. |
I enjoy looking at these beautifully hand-crafted items. The swagger stick I donated to the Border Regiment Museum had a snooker cue ball on it.
That was a well-crafted item, I just wish I took some photos of it before donating it. |
Posted by plbramham » Sun Apr 20, 2014 12:54 pm | plbramham General Global moderator Posts: 1369 |
How about this then! - a VICTORIAN swagger cane top. Note "Queens' crown", plus 11 - not 13 battle honours, hence pre Boer War. Again un hallmarked silver - India/Malta?
Paul |