Object Description
This is a British Indian Army Regiment silver plated handle walking stick, circa 1910 in date.
The silver-plate handle is embossed with the regimental crest and titles of notable engagement, the regiment name and “QUEEN MARY’s OWN”, on a tapering Malacca shaft with its original tall metal ferrule.
The 127th (Queen Mary’s Own) Baluch Light Infantry – a British Indian Army regiment raised in 1844, with notable service in the Indian Rebellion of 1857, the Second Afghan War 1879-80, British East Africa 1897-99 and World War I.
Add a historic element to your daily life with this wonderful walking cane.
Condition:
In good condition. As an antique item, the piece shows minor signs of use commensurate with age, these minor condition issues are mentioned for accuracy and, as seen in the accompanying photographs, it displays beautifully.
Dimensions in cm:
Height 91 cm x Width 3.5 cm x Depth 3.5 cm
Dimensions in inches:
Height 3 feet x Width 1 inch x Depth 1 inch
Size of cane that you need
Convert your height into inches. For example, if you are 5′ 10” in your shoes, your height is 70 inches. Divide by two and then add ½ inch to determine your approximate cane size.In our example, if you are 70 inches tall (5′ 10”), your approximate cane size would be 35” plus ½”= 35.5 inches.
Our reference: A4877