721
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721
the six panel cloth covered cork body applied with the regimental gilt flaming grenade, laurel wreath surround with banner battle honours, central white metal shield applied with three gilt crowns surmounting ROYAL MUNSTER title in scroll banner form, leather backed chin chain, green cloth lined peak, leather head band with red silk liner, ink stamped maker's mark for HAWKES & Co., inked owner's initials PTC, contained in its original tin complete with owner's name and regiment plate. Major Pierce Thomas Chute served in the Burmese Expedition of 1885-89, Indian Medal two clasps, Major in 1896, 1899-1902 he served in the Boer War, Nilge River, Transvaal, Rhenoster Kop, Orange River, Bethlehem, Wittebergen, Cape Colony, QSA two bars, KSA two bars, Mentioned in Despatches 1901, and DSO in 1901 in recognition of his services during operations in South Africa and went on to serve in the First World War as Lieutenant Colonel.
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Please contact Pack and Send - oxford@packsend.co.uk for all other shipping. Again, we advise that you source a quotation before bidding.
Collection of paid for lots is available by appointment from our Berkshire address.
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the six panel cloth covered cork body applied with the regimental gilt flaming grenade, laurel wreath surround with banner battle honours, central white metal shield applied with three gilt crowns surmounting ROYAL MUNSTER title in scroll banner form, leather backed chin chain, green cloth lined peak, leather head band with red silk liner, ink stamped maker's mark for HAWKES & Co., inked owner's initials PTC, contained in its original tin complete with owner's name and regiment plate. Major Pierce Thomas Chute served in the Burmese Expedition of 1885-89, Indian Medal two clasps, Major in 1896, 1899-1902 he served in the Boer War, Nilge River, Transvaal, Rhenoster Kop, Orange River, Bethlehem, Wittebergen, Cape Colony, QSA two bars, KSA two bars, Mentioned in Despatches 1901, and DSO in 1901 in recognition of his services during operations in South Africa and went on to serve in the First World War as Lieutenant Colonel.
Please note that shipping of antique guns outside of the UK requires the services of a specialist shipper. We recommend Par Freight who can be contacted at lawrence@parfreight.com and we would strongly advise you to source a quotation before bidding.
Please contact Pack and Send - oxford@packsend.co.uk for all other shipping. Again, we advise that you source a quotation before bidding.
Collection of paid for lots is available by appointment from our Berkshire address.
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