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Indian Army. 91st Punjabis (Light Infantry) Officer’s pouch belt plate circa 1903-22. A fine die-
Indian Army. 91st Punjabis (Light Infantry) Officer’s pouch belt plate circa 1903-22.
A fine die-stamped unmarked native silver example by P. Orr & Sons Ltd, of Madras and Rangoon. Within a crowned laurel wreath, mounted on the backing plate, crossed dhas set on a crowned strung bugle with “91” above and “Punjabis” scroll below. Four screw posts to reverse. The backing plate impressed “ORR”. VGC 31st Madras Light Infantry redesignated 31st Burma Light Infantry in 1901 and then as 91st Punjabis (Light Infantry) in 1903 following Kitchener’s reforms. Became 3rd Bn. 8th Punjab Regiment in 1922.
Indian Army. 91st Punjabis (Light Infantry) Officer’s pouch belt plate circa 1903-22.
A fine die-stamped unmarked native silver example by P. Orr & Sons Ltd, of Madras and Rangoon. Within a crowned laurel wreath, mounted on the backing plate, crossed dhas set on a crowned strung bugle with “91” above and “Punjabis” scroll below. Four screw posts to reverse. The backing plate impressed “ORR”. VGC 31st Madras Light Infantry redesignated 31st Burma Light Infantry in 1901 and then as 91st Punjabis (Light Infantry) in 1903 following Kitchener’s reforms. Became 3rd Bn. 8th Punjab Regiment in 1922.
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