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I HAVE AN OFFICERS DRESS STICK FROM THE "AVISO GRILLE"
Posted by:
colin manning
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Date: March 13, 2011 04:52PM
I HAVE AN OFFICERS DRESS STICK/BATON LEATHER AND ROPE BOUND,IT HAS A ANCHOR ON IT WITH A CROSS AT ITS CENTRE, IT ALSO HAS A WHITE METAL DISK ON IT WITH THE WORDS "AVISO GRILLE" ON IT.
IT IS IN VERY GOOD CONDITION BUT THE ROPE NEEDS RE-GILDING.
I AM TRYING TO AUTHENTICATE THIS, CAN ANYONE HELP.
IT WAS GIVEN TO ME VIA MY LATE FATHER IN LAWS FATHER IN LAW WHO WORKED AT HARTLEPOOL COAL DOCK BETWEEN 1940 TO 1958.
REGARDS,
COLIN.
IT IS IN VERY GOOD CONDITION BUT THE ROPE NEEDS RE-GILDING.
I AM TRYING TO AUTHENTICATE THIS, CAN ANYONE HELP.
IT WAS GIVEN TO ME VIA MY LATE FATHER IN LAWS FATHER IN LAW WHO WORKED AT HARTLEPOOL COAL DOCK BETWEEN 1940 TO 1958.
REGARDS,
COLIN.