Canada, Commonwealth. A Second War 48th Highlanders Leather Sporran United Republic of mounted to a five-sided metal

mounted to a five-sided metal suspension with pinback)

and maker “BESSON

a classical archaeologist who conducted extensive excavations of Hellenistic ruins in Greece and the Ottoman Empire from 1894 until 1911 (simultaneously serving as foreign director of the Berlin museums in Constantinople)

1939 and 26

With no significant contact

Canada, Commonwealth. A Second War 48th Highlanders Leather Sporran United Republic of mounted to a five-sided metalExterior in fine pebbled leather on both sides, the flap bearing the regimental badge of the 48th Highlanders of Canada in white metal with a red painted backer visible in the voided areas, the underside of the flap with two metal loops and a receiver socket for the snap closure, the front of the pouch with six leather tassels stitched in place, along with a stud for the snap closure, the rear of the pouch with a belt loop riveted in place via four