Army Wrestling Bareback Tankard Trophy Mug. Middlesex Yeomanry 1895.

Stock Number: MYWTT3061

£245.00 GBP

This Victorian 1 pint silver plated tankard which is by Mappin & Webb has an important connection as it was given as a trophy in 1895 and has an inscription reading:

1895 Training

D. Troop

Wrestling Bareback

Trooper C.H. Williamson

Middlesex Yeomanry.

It also features the Middlesex Yeomanry badge with the moto "Pro Aris et Focis" (For Hearth and Home).

The Middlesex Yeomanry were a volunteer cavalry regiment of the British Army originally raised in 1797.

A truly unique and interesting piece of history.

Material: Silver plate.

Maker: Mappin & Webb.

Marked: Mappin & Webb. W8713. It is marked with the Victoria Crown VR 37 - 1 Pint.

Dimensions: Diameter including handle: 13 cm (5 1/8"). Diameter: 9 cm (3 1/2"). Height: 12 cm (4 3/4").

Weight: 436 g.

Condition: Excellent used antique condition with only light signs of use in keeping with age. Some scratches and marks. Please see pictures.

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