This walking stick features a fritz handle, furnished with a brass emblem for: Leicestershire Regiment The Leicestershire Regiment (Royal Leicestershire Regiment after 1946) was a line infantry regiment of the British Army, with a history going back to 1688. The stick is complete with a gold-plated collar with flat-head screw detailing, stamped with the maker's mark J.H for: Jonathan Howell Walking stick maker for: Henry Howell & Co Henry Howell & Co walking sticks was founded in 1832 and was originally based at 76 Aldersgate, London. In its time, the cane manufacturer known as Henry Howell & Company, London, England was the largest and one of the world’s most prestigious makers of fine walking sticks. Rustic treen shaft with a brass ferrule. An attractive item, perfect for a military collector. Measurements: Length - 82.5cm Handle length - 12.2cm Diameter of the shaft under the collar - 2.1cm Weight - 287g
Very good condition with some small surface age marks.
