NAM.1987-12-4-2

Pouch belt, non-commissioned officers’, full dress, 2nd Buckinghamshire (Eton College) Rifle Volunteer Corps, worn by Lord Charles John Brinsley Newton-Butler, 7th Earl of Lanesborough, 1880 (c). Brown leather. Brown leather body and tab for attaching to pouch, sewn to underside of belt at each end. Silver plated metal studs, one at each end on underside. White metal boss of a die struck lion’s mask within a raised and foliated edge, with two screw fittings on reverse. White metal whistle fluted with two decorated bands and with two screw fittings on reverse. White metal pouch badge with two vertically placed screw fittings on reverse and obverse die struck design of a shield bearing the arms of Eton College within a garter bearing ‘FLOREAT ETONA’, below all three lilies, the whole surmounted by a monarchial crown.