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Old 15-07-17, 08:20 AM
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Default Victorian Eton Rifle Volunteers?

hi all
picked this up today and i think its a victorian officers (because its in lovely gilt) Eton Rifle Volunteers?
initially i thought it was OTC but i dont think they became OTC until 1908?
any thoughts on this would be appreciated
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Old 15-07-17, 11:12 PM
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A glengarry badge I think and so usually worn before around 1894.
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thanks guys
yeah unfortunate about the lugs. looks like they have been sniped off at the top for some reason.
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hi all
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