The Manchester Regiment was a line infantry regiment of the British Army in existence from 1881 until 1958. After distinguished service in both the First and the Second World Wars, the Manchester Regiment was amalgamated with the King's Regiment (Liverpool) in 1958, to form the King's Regiment (Manchester and Liverpool), which was, in 2006, amalgamated with the King's Own Royal Border Regiment and the Queen's Lancashire Regiment to form the present Duke of Lancaster's Regiment (King's, Lancashire and Border). This is Commemorative For Display WW1 Manchester Regiment Hand Painted Regimental Side Drum With Painted Regiment Badge & Battle Honours. It measures 15 ½” in diameter and is 15 ½” height (including its brass fittings). The wood rims and steel body are undamaged. The skins are clean intact and tight. The circumference of the drum is fitted with ropes which are mounted with stitched buff leather tabs. The upper rim of the drum is fitted with brass ball head pegs. The drum’s hand painted colours including Manchester Regiment badge and battle honours are vivid with no scuffing. The price includes UK delivery. MISC 1001
£375.00