Original British Officer's Telescope by Dollond named to Maj. R.C.A.B Bewicke-Copley of the K.R.R.C. MG 34 Ammo Storage This short sword is made

This short sword is made in the traditional Kris (Kalis) style and form with scabbard

By the late 1840s

The knife is in great shape

though there is a dark area on the bottom

The battery was alerted several times for possible attacks which never came

Original British Officer's Telescope by Dollond named to Maj. R.C.A.B Bewicke-Copley of the K.R.R.C. MG 34 Ammo Storage This short sword is madeOriginal Item: One of a Kind. Nobody likes defeat, but that is what the British suffered at the hands of the Boers at the famous Battle of SPION KOP in 1900. The British were under the field command of MAJOR ROBERT C. A. B. BEWICKE COPLEY of 3rd Battalion of the KING'S ROYAL RIFLE CORP. Born with only the surname of BEWICKE in 1855, he was schooled at RUGBY (Remember "John Brown's Schooldays"?), then after attending OXFORD he joined the K. R. R. C. in