Original WWI Dated 1917 British Army Officer\'s Leather Sam Browne Ammunition Pouch by Manufacturer T. Thomasson & Co. L 347. Original WWI Dated 1917 British Army Officer's Leather Sam Browne Ammunition Pouch by Manufacturer T. Thomasson & Co. L 347. Antique & Militaria

This pattern of pouch was used in conjunction with the Sam Browne equipment (The Sam Browne belt is a leather belt with a supporting strap that passes over the right shoulder, worn by military and police officers. It is named after Sir Samuel J. Browne (1824–1901), the British Indian Army general who invented it.) throughout the Great War by British Army Officers. It was designed to hold 12 loose rounds undoubtedly for the Webley .455 Mk VI. It stayed in service throughout the inter-war period and into the Second World War. This example is maker marked T. Thommason & Co. The overall condition is very good as can be seen in the photographs with no damage or major marks. It appears to have had limited use, if any. The price includes UK delivery. L 347.