Germany, Heer. An Officer’s Portepee Newly Listed Maker marked RZM M1/120 (Wilhelm

Maker marked RZM M1/120 (Wilhelm Deumer)

and is buried in Plymouth Old Cemetery in Church L/H 19/12

for Mediterranean service

Awarded to the Elizabethan troops that took part in the Battle of Cheste of 1838

inscribed “DOE WEL EN ZIE NIET OM” (Latin - Do justice and don’t sway from it)

Germany, Heer. An Officer’s Portepee Newly Listed Maker marked RZM M1/120 (Wilhelm(Heer Portepee). A Heer officers portepee, consisting of a stylized acorn constructed of multiple rows of twisted and rolled silver aluminum wire, on a stem and band of identical construction, measuring 55 mm in length as presented, in unissued and extremely fine condition.