Royal Artillery


Officer, c1875


This officer wears the fur busby that was used by the Royal Artillery from 1855 to 1878. It has a red bag on the right and a white plume on the left coming out of a gilt bomb badge. His undress sabretache has a different badge to the one worn by the Officer in Egypt 1882.



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