A late-Victorian Regimental silver menu card holder

A late-Victorian Regimental silver menu card holder, The Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment),

by Louis Dee, London 1880/81, retailed by Elkington and Co.,

modelled as the regimental badge, on a raised circular foot, height 7.8cm, approx. weight 2.2oz.

In 1881, the 7th (Royal Fusiliers) became The Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment). In 1968, the Regiment amalgamated with other Fusilier regiments to become the 3rd Bn., The Royal Regiment of Fusiliers.