17TH REGIMENT OF FOOT - CPT. SIR HENRY SCRYMGEOUR WEDDERBURN ( Earl of Dundee ) - 1858 - HUNTING DOG METAL COLLAR - ATTRIBUTED

A large size copper hunting dog collar circa 1858.
Beautifully inscribed with " Henry S ( Scrymgeour ) Wedderburn - 17th Regiment "
Earl Henry Scrymgeour Wedderburn is recorded as a Captain in the 17th of Foot in 1858 and was 9th Earl of Dundee..
Age toned and uncleaned since the 19th century.
Has a fixing for a padlock and a stout ring for attaching a leash.
Measures 7 and a half inches in diameter at it's largest setting.
One off and provenance is 100%.
VG.C.

Succeeded his father to become de jure 9th Earl of Dundee.
Hereditary Standard Bearer of Scotland and Constable of Dundee Castle; Capt, 17th Regiment of Foot; carried the Standard of Scotland at the Coronation of King Edward VII, his right having been admitted by the Court of Claims

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