Original Zulu War Hardwood Knobkierie - Named and Dated Zululand 1879 Russian Headgear He died in his sleep

He died in his sleep on September 23

Type Service rifle

cloth BEVO HJ cap insignia to the front and the stitches to a now removed oilcloth RZM label inside

and the manufacturers code “gfc” which corresponds to the famous chemical industrialist Julis Posselt

Original Zulu War Hardwood Knobkierie - Named and Dated Zululand 1879 Russian Headgear He died in his sleepOriginal Item: This an incredible part of history. This most interesting original Zulu Knobkierie (also spelled knobkerrie, knopkierie or knobkerry). A fine weapon 25" overall length with mature color, the ball of considerable weight. A named Soldier's bring back, it bares a small oblong silver plaque stating: Pte. J. JONES ZULULAND. 1879 The 24th Regiment of Foot was mainly a Welsh Regiment and was renamed in the Childers Reforms of 1881 as the South