Pouch, officers’, 2nd Cheshire Rifle Volunteers, 1880 (c).
Black patented leather box 2 inches by 5 1/4 inches by 1 inch lined with red leather. At each side a white metal belt fitting a scroll and acorn design. On base of box a white metal stud for attaching to a strip sewn to underside of lower frontal flap (strap now absent). On centre back lower edge a loop of black patented leather 1 3/4 inches by 1/2 inch. On centre of frontal flap a white metal badge of the following design: a wheat sheaf, entwined around the base of which is a frosted scroll bearing the title: Chester Volunteer Rifles.