4 Dunedin Highland Rifle Volunteers, 1900 (pre-owned)

Name: 4 Dunedin Highland Rifle Volunteers, 1900 (pre-owned)
Brand: Consignment
SKU: SET04-CONS-DL
Price: 210.0 NZD
Availability: OutOfStock

$210.00 NZD

Dunedin city volunteer corps. Blue jackets on Black Watch tartan.

Description

This corps was raised in 1885 in Dunedin, the capital of Otago, New Zealand’s Scottish province. The uniform which each man purchased was described by one journal of the time as perhaps more striking than any in the British Army. In 1900 the corps was recruited up to its maximum of 63 men.

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Secondhand product condition assessment.

Product Condition

New Old Stock. Mint condition, paint bright and accurate, excellent examples of the early castings.

Box condition

Box in mint condition, some minor ageing. Includes the pictorial inner of Dunedin

Provenance

One is from The David Cowe Collection.
David Cowe's personal collection. NZ. Never displayed or removed from packaging.
These figures have not been removed from the box for photography.
The second is from a private NZ collection