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№ 366

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23 November 2021

Hammer Price:
£120

Regimental interest: A silver Army Service Corps vesta case, of rectangular form, applied with the badge of the Army Service Corps, reverse engraved ‘G&C JAN 13th 1917’ by makers B & L, probably Blanckensee & Levetus, Birmingham 1915, with ring attachment, dimensions 46 x 38mm. £80-£100

The Army Service Corps, a corps of the British Army, existed from 1870-1881, and again from 1888-1918, after which it became know as the Royal Army Service Corps until 1965.