This swagger stick features a nickel-silver ball top with a crest for the:
'University of London Officer Training Corps (ULOTC)'
'The University of London Officer Training Corps (ULOTC) was formed in 1908 as a Senior Division of the new Officers' Training Corps (OTC), established under the Haldane Reforms. It became a key unit for training university students for military service, particularly during World War I, when it provided thousands of officers to the war effort. Over time, its structure and the types of units it recruits from have changed, but it remains an Army Reserve unit today, recruiting from universities across London and the South East.'
Cane shaft with an original brass ferrule.
Attractive item ideal for a military collector or use.
Measurements;
Length - 69.5cmDiameter of the top - 3.1cm
Diameter of the shaft below the top - 1.2cm
Weight - 80g
Good condition with some dings to silver & use marks consistent with age. Curve to shaft due to the natural properties of the wood.
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Vintage British Military Swagger Stick Silver Ball Top University Of London OTC
SKU: A227037872260
£119.00Price
