Silver-plated 'Class A, Victor' bugle engraved by subscribers : C Company, 13 Battalion AIF Accession Number: RELAWM01070

Description

Silver-plated, 'Class A Victor', bugle. The mouthpiece is a No.1 manufactured by 'POTTER LONDON'. The bugle is engraved on the top surface 'SUBSCRIBED BY MEMBERS OF 'C' COMPANY 13TH INFANTRY A.I.E.F. 1914'.

Contextual Description

This bugle was purchased by subscription in 1914 by members of C Company, 13 Battalion, AIF. It was presented to the War Memorial in 1919 after being used on active service overseas.

Details

Accession Number
RELAWM01070
Maker
Henry Potter Co, London
Classification
Heraldry
Object Type
Heraldry
Physical Description
Material: Silver-plated brass
Measurement
Overall: 180 x 100 x 290 mm
Date Made
1890
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
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