Description
the regiment was awarded battle honours by virtue of their contribution in the battles of Arras
missing their red wool tongues to be slipped onto the uniform
coded "R 321" at the lower left
cut off leather belt
Contained in a small box with handwritten label ‘This Seal once belonged and was used by the Duke of Wellington and was given by his niece Miss Fitzroy to the Revd W
A French Legion Of Honour, Commander, Third Republic (1870-1951) Hold the regiment was awarded battleFrance; In 18K Gold with red, white, blue and green enamels, weighing 45 grams inclusive of its ribbon, hallmarked on the ribbon adjoining the tassels on the obverse, 58. 5 mm (w) x 86 mm (h) inclusive of its wreath and integral ring suspension, on its original full length neck ribbon with hook and eye closure, fine chipping and crazing evident in the white enamels on the arms on both sides, otherwise the enamels are intact, near extremely fine.