LCol A.A. Miller – Metal Bore Cleaning Brush
Small metal cleaning brush with black bristles for a rifle or pistol with an eyelet at end for pull-through when inserting and cleaning the bore. Brush held in a bronze cylindrical cover case and bottom of brush has small bronze tube attached and is threaded on the inside. Likely belonging to LCol Armour A. Miller […]
LCol Armour Miller – Photo Set
Set of 5 different photos of LCol Miller taken over multiple years: Studio portrait of LCol Miller in a standing pose wearing 134th Bn battlefield dress with riding boots and spurs. Postcard with dinner party group photo featuring many soldiers sitting together at long tables and benches and wearing full dress, with servers standing in […]
LCol A. A. Miller – Copy of King’s Message
Yellowed paper with King’s message printed with black ink reading: “I join with my grateful people in sending you this memorial of a brave life given for others in the Great War.” At the top of the document is the royal coat of arms and the words: “BUCKINGHAM PALACE”, both embossed with red wax, and […]
1905 Bronze Plate – Lt A.A. Miller
Small rectangular bronze plate with the 48th Highlanders regimental buckle badge image near the centre top and below it is etched-in text running the width of the plate reading: “PRESENTED TO LIEUT A.A.MILLER 48TH HIGHLANDERS BY HIS BROTHER OFFICERS ON THE OCCASION OF HIS MARRIAGE OCT 12TH 1905. ” On the back of the plate […]
Pipe Banner – Col A.W. Jensen, CD
Heraldry: Motto: Meret Qui Laborat: Translation: (Latin) He who works is deserving. Reverse: A belt azure with buckle or in a circle around a viking ship argent, on a field of vert. Obverse: 48th Highlander Diamond Badge, proper, on a field of purpure Service: Commanding Officer 48th Highlanders, 1982-1985, Commander Toronto Militia District 1987-1989 Pipe […]
Black Handled Dirk with metal Sheath
Dirk is 12″ with a black wooden handle which has hand painted small sworls in silver paint. Blade is well rusted. Sheath is metal and bears a feather shaped plate on the lower end and a metal ring for attachment to a belt.
Metal ID bracelet – Lt. M. Malone – 15th Bn
Metal ID bracelet – Lt. M. Malone – 15th Bn oval metal plate on wrist chain stamped” Lieut. M.E. Malone 15th Batt 48th Highlanders”
CBC Record Discs – 48th Highlanders 50th Anniversary
A series of black phonograph records in semi-translucent brown wax paper sleeves inside browned manila paper sleeves from the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) dated October 16th, 1941 and covering the 50th anniversary celebrations of the founding of the 48th Highlanders regiment, which were held on October 12th, 1941, while they were overseas in Redhill, Surrey, […]
Lt George Allan Watson, 15th Bn – Photo Portrait
Lt George Allan Watson – Photo Portrait taken Jan 1915 just prior to leaving for France 5.5″ x 3.5″ George Allan Watson enlisted at Valcartier on 23 Sept 1914. Served with 15th Battalion. Wounded in right leg near Vimy June 1916. Spent several session recovering and finally discharged do to “Unfit for service” on Aug. […]
M. Halton – Record Disc – 1943
A black phonograph shellac and wood record disc with a yellowed circle paper label attached to the centre of the disc on both sides and two holes in the middle of the disc, stored in a newer plastic record sleeve. The label on the front side has printed two circle line borders and an arrow […]