Original British WWI Manchester Regiment Souvenir Leather Belt with Attached Buttons, Badges & Insignia Bira Gun colors remain bright

colors remain bright

The exterior bearing two Royal Naval painted insignias of "roped Anchors in blue ovals" in duplicate

The serial number 15332 is quite low

58 caliber Minie balls included

with some foliate designs surrounding it

Original British WWI Manchester Regiment Souvenir Leather Belt with Attached Buttons, Badges & Insignia Bira Gun colors remain brightOriginal Item: One of a kind. American soldiers were known for their love of souvenirs in the Great War; So, a lot of material history of the war came across the Atlantic with returning soldiers. Among collectors of military memorabilia from World War One "SOUVENIR BELTS" are items of interest. German soldiers' leather belts, and other belts from participating armies, that were festooned with buttons from soldiers uniforms are called Hate Belts