Silver & Objects of Vertu - Day 1 - 25th October 2022 - 25th October 2022

Lot 281

A Regimental silver menu card holder

Estimate £80 - £120 | Hammer £70

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Description

A Regimental silver menu card holder, Royal West African Frontier Force,

by S. Mordan and Co., London 1931,

plain disc form, engraved with the regimental badge, on a circular base, diameter 3cm, approx. weight 0.8oz.

Formed in 1900 to garrison West African colonies of Nigeria, Gold Coast, Sierra Leone and Gambia. They served during World War II as a cadre for the 81st and 82nd (West Africa) Divisions. They were disbanded in 1960.