Original British Wooden Supply Chest with Iron Fittings for Pack Artillery No.2 - c.1880-1915 Sales six Victoria Crosses were awarded

six Victoria Crosses were awarded to 1st Battalion

These are extraordinary

The mount is offered in very good functional condition and is coded “eat” which indicates construction by Rudolf Schluckebier & Co in Eisenbahnbedarf

The seat and pole stand are absent but could easily be replaced and fitted into the post opening which is still present for this purpose

Original British Wooden Supply Chest with Iron Fittings for Pack Artillery No.2 - c.1880-1915 Sales six Victoria Crosses were awardedOriginal item: Only One Available. This is a great example of a British Artillery supply chest from around the end of the 19th century. Officially listed as the CHEST, SUPPLY (Pack Artillery) MISCELLANEOUS No. 2, this chest measures 26" across X 10" deep X 17 1 2" wide, and is a very well constructed wood case complete with its green field finish. It is iron mounted with two closing hasps through which fixed leather straps pass to keep the lid closed.