LCol A. A. Miller – Highlanders WW1 Sword Guard
L. Col. Armour A. Miller – Highlanders WW1 Metal Sword Guard – From Infantry Officer’s Broadsword
LCol A.A. Miller – Basket Hilt Padded Liner
Padded liner for the inside of basket guard of a Scottish style basket-hilted sword, or claymore in Canada, made of a red fabric sewn on top of soft leather with holes on top and bottom for connecting to the hilt and blade, and similar rounded shape as the basket hilt. Inside the liner near the […]
LCol A. A. Miller – Khaki Spats
Cream coloured khaki spats, or spatterdashes, belonging to LCol A. A. Miller with brown leather bands at bottom to go under boots, with column of nine buttons on side of each spat for closing them, and leather bands connected with two buttons on each side of the spats, four spats total with two for left […]
LCol A. A. Miller’s Horse Reins and Riding Gear
Incomplete set of leather horse harness and reins consisting of various belts and straps, and horse riding boots gear, belonging to LCol A. A. Miller.
Red Arm Band, 15th Battalion, 48th Highlanders
Red arm band with number ’15’ for the 15th Battalion and a dark purple triangle of the 3rd Brigade on it. 8.75″ x 3.5″. Red wool with elasticated fabric on inner side. These armbands were used at the Canadian Expeditionary Force reunion held in the 1920s.
Balmoral – Malone 698
A khaki balmoral headdress with red pompom, called tourri, and attached to the front via a pin on the inside is a square patch of Davidson pattern tartan with a buckle belt style badge of the 48th Highlanders with a red centre backing. On the inside of the balmoral is a stitched in a rectangular […]
Compass and Case of LCol. G.M. Malone, MC, ED.
A leather case containing a compass from WW1 belonging to Lieutenant-Colonel Gerald Morphy Malone, MC, ED. The brown leather oval case has long brown leather shoulder strap attached from sides of the case and a additional leather straps with belt buckle running across top of case to act as a locking mechanism. The long leather […]
Rifle Case
Brown canvas rifle case, 51″ long. Tapering width: 9″ at widest, 4.75″ at narrowest. Leather edging on the top and bottom, only about a quarter of which is intact on the top, and half on the bottom. Leather piece stitched on back, about 7″ from top; likely the bottom part of a buckle, which is […]
Bayonet Practice Staff – WW1
Bayonet Practice Staff Wood pole 5 ft. long with a rope braided ring at one and and a rope braided protective cap at the other end. Practice ring is 4 inches in diameter. Ink stamp of 48th Highlanders on wood shaft
Identity Disc and Locket – Pte. W. Chapman
Held together on a small metal key ring are two identity discs of Pte. W. Chapman, one disc is a red circle and the other disc is a green octagonal shape, stamped on the front of both discs from top to bottom are the words: “B85414 PTE CHAPMAN W. PRES CDN”, and the meaning of […]