United Kingdom. A P1859 Ball Bag consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac bearing a central raised double-headed

bearing a central raised double-headed imperial eagle

1899 in Wicklow

Footnote: The Military Order of Ayacucho was instituted on November 30

Krim Shield (zinc alloy

the red enamels with chipping evident on the star point at 7 o'clock and repair at 12 o'clock

United Kingdom. A P1859 Ball Bag consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac bearing a central raised double-headedAn excellent example of this pattern designed for the Enfield Rifle Musket cartridges, for 10 loose paper cartridges, well marked with inside flap ink stamped with the typical British WD, War Department, ownership mark, as well as a pair of opposed Broad Arrows, indicating the bag had been sold out of service. The inner flap is impressed with a British regimental storekeepers mark, which appears to read: 48 H 21. Measuring 18 cm (w) x 13 cm (h) x 5 cm