Gift Box from Princess Mary
A 3 inch by 5 inch gold coloured gift box with an embossed head of Princess Mary. The Princess Mary Gift Fund box is an embossed brass box that originally contained a variety of items such as tobacco and chocolate. It was intended as a Christmas present to those serving at Christmas in 1914 and was paid […]
British Brass N°80 fuze
The time and percussion fuze N°80 was the fuze usually used with the British shrapnel shells of the famous 18 pounders field-guns in WW1. Designed by the German company Krupp in 1905 and manufactured under license in England before the war and during it, its peculiar story will feed the arguments of the believers of […]
Photo just Before the Battle of Hill 70
A 6 inch by 8 inch photo in gold painted wood frame taken at Le Brebis France on August 13, 1917 of the 15th Battalion Infantry Battalion, C.E.F, TEAR A In front: Bruno, sheep-dog mascot, 1915-19. First Row: Lieuts. A.C.H, Andrews and Nemo (G. Brock) Chisholm; Major Smoot (Wilfred) Mavor, M, C.; H/Major Fox, Chaplain; […]
It’s a Long, Long way to Tipperary sheet music
“It’s a Long Way to Tipperary” (or “It’s a Long, Long Way to Tipperary” is an Irish music hall song first performed in 1912 by Jack Judge, and written by Judge and Harry Williams, though authorship of the song has long been disputed. This is an 8.5 inch by 11 inch copy of the sheet […]
The Landing of the 3rd Canadian Infantry Brigade in France 1915
A 6 inch by 9 inch wooden framed picture of the Landing of the 3rd Canadian Infantry Brigade in France 1915. The Brigade was made up of the 13th Battalion (Royal Highlanders of Canada) the 15th Battalion (48th Highlanders of Canada), the 16th Canadian Scottish and the Royal Montreal Regiment. These members were faced with […]
Season Greetings from 48th Highlanders Officers 1914
A 3.5 inch (8.89 cm) by 5 inch (12.7 cm) season’s greetings card from the officers of the 48th Highlanders for Christmas of 1914 and New Years 1915. Printed on card: “With The Season’s Greetings and all Good Wishes From The Officer Commanding, and Officers of the 48th Highlanders of Canada Canadian Expeditionary Force New […]
48th Battalion (Highlanders) 1891 to 1902 Cap Badge
A 2 inch diameter original 48th Battalion Cap Badge light weight cast iron.
48th Highlanders 15th Battalion Cap Badge
A 2.25 inch diameter 48th Highlanders 15th Battalion Cap Badge light weight bronzed iron.
48th Highlanders Buckle Cap Badge 1911 – 1938
A 2.25 inch diameter Bronzed stamped cap badge in use from 1911 to 1938.
48th Highlanders Cap Badge 1938 – 1991 gold colour
A 2 inch diameter gold coloured stamped cap badge in use from 1938 to 1991. The gold coloured badge was worn by the Pipe Band.