This WW1 era swagger stick features a nickel silver top furnished with the emblem for:
'The Essex Regiment - Salamanca Eagle'
'The Essex Regiment was a line infantry regiment of the British Army in existence from 1881 to 1958. The regiment served in many conflicts such as the Second Boer War and both World War I and World War II, serving with distinction in all three. The emblem features The Salamanca Eagle, a French regimental standard captured at the Battle of Salamanca in Spain in 1812. It has been used as the iconic emblem of the Essex Regiment ever since.​'

Ebonized cane shaft with a metal ferrule

Historical item, ideal for a collector.

Measurements:
Length - 57.5cm
Diameter of the shaft under the top - 1.1cm
Diameter of the top - 1.4cm
Weight - 66g 
 
Very good condition