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Title Accra Fire Brigade officer's belt buckle
Nationality British Empire
Period c 1920
Sold

A rare survivor of empire from the Ghana fire brigade, Accra being one of their main coastal towns. It would appear to be made of white metal and marked on the back Hobson & Sons, Lexington Street, London W.

There is some age tarnish and an old file mark from some sort of silver test.

If you want to comment on this item—re quality, age, etc—please email me.


[Belt Buckles : British Empire : 20th Century]

testimonials

Just to tell you that the bayo arrived today and I'm very pleased with it.

C A, Netherlands, 06.11.2006

Excellent information, Chris, you've been making a big effort! I will spell it out more closely (I'm a historian!) and don't think Bezdek can add much more.

A C, Belgium, 26.06.2005

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