Antique Military Officers Wooden Weighted Swagger Stick - 61cm

Antique military swagger stick

This is a military officers swagger stick
The swagger stick is made completely from solid wood and is a heavy weight swagger

In the British Army before World War I, swagger sticks were carried by all other ranks when off duty, as part of their walking out uniform. 
The stick took the form of a short cane of polished wood, with an ornamented metal head of regimental pattern. 
The usual custom was for the private soldier or NCO to carry the stick tucked under his arm. 

The swagger measures 61cm tall with a 3cm diameter shaft
 
The swagger weighs 218 grams