Description
This is an extremely rare Imperial German "GIBRALTAR" cuff title worn from circa 1901-191The band reads GIBRALTAR and was originally awarded to regiments in the army of Hanover for actions during a siege of Gibraltar in 178In 1901, the Kaiser re-instituted the band to honor certain regiments of the former Hanoverian army that were absorbed into the Prussian army, including Fusilier Regiment Number 7This is an extremely rare German cuff title and the only one of its kind that I have seen
VINTAGE:Circa 1901-1918.
SIZE:1-1/8" width and 17" length.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Wool felt band with silk/cotton embroidery.
ITEM NOTES:This is from an Imperial German collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. CON/EH/EJJX09 CONABJJX 3/10 retcon 8/10
CONDITION:7+ (Very Fine+): Cuff title shows some wear and a few small spots where is felt is gone.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.